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December 1st, 2008 - 2:49 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Dec 1 (ANI): Talking on cell phones can be more distracting for drivers, than conversing with a passenger, says a new study.
The University of Utah psychologists Frank Drews, David Strayer ...
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December 1st, 2008 - 12:50 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Dec 1 (ANI): A new study has found that group-based psychological treatment can offer an effective alternative treatment for people suffering from long-term depression.
The group-based psychological treatment, Mindfulness Based Cognitive ...
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November 25th, 2008 - 4:15 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 25 (ANI): Due to unrealistic expectations of married life, a growing number of British brides are turning to counselling in order to deal with "post-nuptial depression", medical experts have ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 19 (ANI): A team of Canadian researchers has for the first time identified a neurotransmitter that is crucial to the brains ability to differentiate between the features of two ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 1:30 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 19 (ANI): Proper spacing of lessons can dramatically enhance learning, according to a group of researchers, who added that larger gaps between study sessions result in better recall of ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 1:04 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 19 (ANI): The popularity of social networking websites like Facebook and MySpace has led students to create idealized versions of themselves for their thousands of friends, say UCLA psychologists.
The ...
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November 16th, 2008 - 6:09 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 16 (ANI): A 16-year-old Brit boy has set sail from Portsmouth in an attempt to become the youngest person to sail around the world single-handed.
Michael Perham, who two years ...
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November 13th, 2008 - 4:49 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 13 (ANI): If you personally feel lucky, then the chances are that you will participate in a lucky draw, thats what a new study suggests.
Festival season brings with it ...
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November 13th, 2008 - 12:26 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 13 (ANI): Nostalgia may be more than a sentimental mood, it could be the way we cope with feelings of loneliness, according to researchers.
Psychologists Xinyue Zhou and Ding-Guo Gao ...
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November 10th, 2008 - 2:14 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 10 (ANI): A new study has found that a growing number of children, who are just starting school, are unsure whether they are left or right handed.
The physical impediment ...
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November 10th, 2008 - 1:57 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 10 (ANI): Feeling irritated because you cant access the Internet? Well, may be its time to seek medical help as Internet addiction is now considered a clinical disorder ...
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November 2nd, 2008 - 5:52 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 2 (ANI): A new study has challenged the findings of previous studies that showed comparisons within peer groups act as performance boosters for preschoolers.
The new study led by University ...
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October 30th, 2008 - 2:29 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 30 (ANI): Attractive couples hand their good looks down to their daughters, but have little impact on whether their sons are handsome, according to a new study.
University of St ...
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October 24th, 2008 - 12:53 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 24 (ANI): A lot can happen over a cup of hot coffee, say researchers, who have found that people judged others to be more generous and caring if they ...
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October 23rd, 2008 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 23 (ANI): Social networking site, Facebook, is responsible for friendship addiction and is fuelling insecurity in users, according to psychologists.
With social networking sites becoming more of a substitute for ...
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October 21st, 2008 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 21 (ANI): People who engage in pompous displays of collective pride in a football game or political rally might be trying to hide their insecurity and a low social ...
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October 5th, 2008 - 1:12 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 5 (ANI): People who regularly upload material to the Internet are just attention seekers, confirms a new research.
"Crowdsourced" websites like YouTube and Wikipedia'' success have been a puzzle for ...
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September 30th, 2008 - 12:37 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Sept 30 (ANI): Boys perform better in education when they are taught by a male teacher, says a new study.
The research was conducted for the Training and Development Agency the ...
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September 25th, 2008 - 2:44 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 25 (ANI): Your address can reveal a lot about your personality, according to a new study, which suggests that specific areas attract particular personality types.
The study, by Markus Jokela ...
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September 21st, 2008 - 6:24 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 21 (ANI): Usually an unfriendly and antisocial individual is described as a "cold" or "frosty" person in daily language of metaphors, however, a new study has shown that social ...
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September 20th, 2008 - 6:35 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept20 (ANI): Usually an unfriendly and antisocial individual is described as a cold or frosty person in daily language of metaphors, however, a new study has shown that social isolation ...
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September 16th, 2008 - 2:39 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 16 (ANI): Usually an unfriendly and antisocial individual is described as a cold or frosty person in daily language of metaphors, however, a new study has shown that social ...
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August 9th, 2008 - 11:50 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, Aug 9 (IANS) The choice of red for a uniform in competitive sports seems to influence the referee's split-second decision-making ability in favour of the wearer. Norbert Hagemann, Bernd Strauss and ...
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August 7th, 2008 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Aug 7 (IANS) Individuals with synesthesia or 'cross activated senses' perceive the world in a different way and unlike any of us they can hear movement. They perceive numbers or letters ...
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August 7th, 2008 - 12:03 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Aug 7 (IANS) Taking risks instinctively might have had its advantages in the caveman era, but it is potentially dangerous and out of place in the existing technology-driven world. These responses ...
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August 4th, 2008 - 4:07 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Aug 4 (ANI): Men, it seems, have a different agenda, when it comes to charity and its nowhere near generosity. According to a group of psychologists, males give more money ...
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August 4th, 2008 - 11:52 am ICT by ANI
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Washington, August 4 (ANI): A research team led by psychologists at the University of Maryland''s School of Medicine is using "pattern array" software to see movements in rats, which they believe ...
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August 3rd, 2008 - 12:50 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Aug 3 (ANI): Men become more charitable when in the presence of a woman they find pretty compared to one they find unattractive, say a group of psychologists.
However, women ...
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July 25th, 2008 - 12:25 am ICT by IANS
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Meerut, July 24 (IANS) In a medical marvel, surgeons at a Meerut hospital successfully removed an eight-cm-long nail from the skull of a youth that he had himself rammed into his head ...
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July 20th, 2008 - 11:55 am ICT by ANI
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London, July 20 (ANI): Like adults, kids as young as 14 months can recall things more easily by grouping objects together, says a new research conducted by the Johns Hopkins University ...
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