Ripped from today’s headlines.
Man, stress is rough. It predisposes you to mental illness, turns you grey, kills you . . . oh, and high anxiety may cause you to cheat. Or, at least, make it a little more likely. A study published in the Journal of Applied Psychology has found that people are … Read More
We’re guys, we get it: asking for help sucks. It sucks hard. In an ideal world, we’d be experts in all things, capable of solving every problem—but that isn’t the real world. And even in fantasy worlds, the Lone Ranger had Tonto. So, a study from the Journal of Applied … Read More
If you’re looking to be cheered up, who do you hang out with—someone happy or someone else? Happy people tend to think that they’re best for the job—but they’re wrong about that. A study published in PLOS One has found that happy people think of themselves as more empathetic, but … Read More
It’s time for another myth from your childhood to die. We don’t know exactly what you’ve been told about penis sizes, but it’s probably wrong. Fortunately, we have the right numbers right here. A meta-study published in BJIU International sought to figure out average penis sizes, and they did so … Read More
Need to recall where you parked the car? Shut your eyes and think about it. No, it’s not an old wives tale either. A study published in Legal and Criminal Psychology has found that closing your eyes to remember something really works. Researchers had 178 people watch a short film … Read More
