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Exhausted at the end of the day? Perhaps it’s time to re-examine your lunch habits. A study published in Academy of Management Journal found that relaxing through your lunch break will leave you less fatigued by the end of the workday—so long as you do so by choice. Researchers at … Read More
If you want to encourage someone to cheat, make them think about money. However, If you want them to be honest, encourage them to think about time instead. That’s the gist of a new study published in Psychological Science, which found that people primed to think about money cheated quite … Read More
We know you’ll be shocked to read this, but: attractive people are more likely to proceed to the second round of job interviews. A study in Italy (pdf alert) had researchers send out 11,000 fake resumes for 1,542 real job vacancies across Italy. Each vacancy was sent eight applications: four … Read More
Act fast and you make more mistakes, right? Well, not if you happen to be neurotic. According to a study published in Psychology of Sport and Exercise, people who scored highly on a test for neuroticism made more accurate judgements, so long as they made them quickly. Researchers had 196 … Read More
Potential donors don’t give money when presented with the chance to provide support in the form of social media. A new study conducted at UBC’s Sauder School of Business, published in the Journal of Consumer Research, found that the more likely a person was to engage in a free act … Read More
