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How the Body Knows its Mind: The Surprising Power of the Physical Environment to Influence How You Think and Feel

Can Botox be used to treat depression? Can adopting a “power pose” make you feel more confident? Does carrying a grocery basket ... In How the Body Knows its Mind: The Surprising Power of the Physical Environment to Influence How You Think and Feel , ... / more

Yielding to temptation: How and why some people are better at controlling themselves

... and self-regulation abilities and  their   power in predicting a wide range of outcome variables. Furthermore, we will ... / more

Experience in Action Games and the Effects on Executive Control

... in settings such as traffic/air traffic control, power plant and industrial plant control, and for general surveillance of ... / more

Are Perceptions of Election “Rigging” Racialized?

... ) have found evidence that concerns about checking the power of Black voters figure into the push to tighten voter requirements. ... / more

In Defense of Anger: An Evolutionary Necessity and its Contemporary Applicability

... if incurring the costs of anger increases your bargaining power to the point that you convince others to be more inclusive of ... infidelity in the hopes of increasing her bargaining power and deterring future events. Similarly, when someone insults you, you ... / more

The Face of Leadership: How CEOs’ Facial Appearance Predicts Business Success

... where the CEO yields a great deal of firm decision-making power ; Wong, Ormiston, & Haselhuhn, 2011); see Figure 2.   ... success of Japanese politicians whereas traits related to power predict the outcomes of American elections. Likewise, Americans (who ... / more

Cooperation in social dilemmas: How can psychology help to meet climate change goals?

... V. (2007). The Constructive, Destructive, Reconstructive Power of Social Norms . Psychological Science, 18, 249-434. doi: ... / more

Welcome to the Matrix! Opportunities and Risks of the Virtual World

... Some were sitting in a helicopter, others were given the power of flight to search the city like "Super(wo)man". Once the subjects ... / more

Origins of Common Fears: A Review

... findings, modeling appears to have limited explanatory power as a causal pathway. Indeed, learning approaches as a whole might not ... / more

Wait, What?! The Stanford Prison Experiment was pre-tested?

... horrible things to other humans when put in a position of power . The Neurocritic also highlights a letter that was posted by Carlo ... / more