Awe is good for mental health: Study
July 23rd, 2012 - 9:20 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 23 (IANS) Regular awe-inspiring experiences may improve our mental health and make us nicer people, experts have claimed.The findings have raised the prospect of "awe therapy" to overcome ... Read more...
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Awe sends sense of well-being soaring
July 20th, 2012 - 6:22 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 20 (IANS) At some point, we've all had the feeling of being in a complete and overwhelming sense of awe. It seems to be a universal emotion, but ... Read more...
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Where does our sense of time come from?
January 21st, 2011 - 1:34 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 21 (ANI): A new research has found that humans use their senses to help keep track of short intervals of time, and this suggests that our perception of time is ... Read more...
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Perception of time passing depends on our state of mind
December 21st, 2009 - 6:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 21 (ANI): Have you ever noticed that when we eagerly wait for an event, like spending holidays on a sunny beach in the Maldives, it takes longer to arrive but ... Read more...
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ADHD children perceive even short periods of inactivity as inordinately long and boring
June 11th, 2009 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 11 (ANI): While people often find kids suffering from attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) rowdy and indisciplined, a new study suggests that such children are actually trying to cope with a ... Read more...
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Perception of time pressure impairs performance
February 11th, 2009 - 12:31 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 11 (ANI): If you feel that you don''t have enough time to finish a task in hand, then chances are your finished work won''t be up to the mark, ... Read more...
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