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'The mere presence of money changes people' A series of experiments conducted by University of Minnesota researcher Katherine Vohs show that money not only causes people to work harder toward their own goals--but also to distance themselves from others. When primed with pictures or thoughts of money... Continue reading 'The mere presence of money changes people'
When Giving Up is Good for You We admire those who never give up and teach our children to "try, try again." And with good reason: Reaching one's goals is a key to mental health. However, when it comes to physical health, new biological evidence suggests that giving up may sometimes be ... Continue reading When Giving Up is Good for You
Rerouting the Path of Least Resistance Makes Healthy Choices Easy Making medical appointments, heading to the gym and eating right are so essential to our health, it seems absurd that we so often let them fall wayside to busy schedules and stress... Continue reading Rerouting the Path of Least Resistance Makes Healthy Choices Easy |
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