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Personality

Twitter Study Shows Global Mood Swings
September 30, 2011 10:32 AM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

Tweets reveal universal patterns in mood.

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Study Shows: Nice Guys Do Finish Last
August 30, 2011 07:35 PM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

Getting passed up for promotions for the jerk in the cubicle next to you? Your niceness really may be to blame--especially if you're a man.

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How Do Cat and Dog Owners Differ?
January 20, 2010 11:16 AM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

Psychology research shows real personality differences between people who own cats and dogs.

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Kids, Not Teachers, Challenge Gender Roles
November 03, 2009 04:45 PM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

Even trained teachers may have trouble implementing gender equality in the classroom, while children often challenge the boundaries of sex roles on their own.

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Is Happiness Genetic?
March 05, 2008 10:40 AM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

While about half of the happiness we experience in life comes from factors such as relationships and health, the rest of it may be a matter of inheriting the right genes, shows a new study on twins.

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Adult Personality Type May Be Determined By Preschool
January 17, 2008 03:58 AM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

Young children who are shy tend to stay that way into adulthood, shows new research on personality that shows the same goes for aggressive children, although they tend to mellow out somewhat as time goes by.

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