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Tension in the office? Talk of layoffs? Merger? Hostile takeover? Well, it’s rough for everyone, but when things at work heat up, supervisors tend to take it out on submissive employees without many friends. This comes via a study published in the Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology. Researchers gathered … Read More
So, you’re exercising to extend your life, improve your response to stress, and help your heart—but how hard are you doing it? Chances are, you’re overestimating the intensity of your exercise. That’s according to a new study out of Toronto’s York University and published in PLOS One. How bad is … Read More
We all lie a little bit—but the operative phase there is “little bit”. Most of us don’t lie that much. A tiny minority, however, lie constantly, and they’re responsible for most of the lying in the world. A study published in the Journal of Language and Social Psychology surveyed over … Read More
A client asks for a report by Wednesday evening. Do you make sure it gets to them by Wednesday, or do you bust ass over the weekend and send it over Monday morning? If you picked the second option, prepare for the client not to care. A study published in … Read More
Spend a lot of time arguing with friends, relatives, and spouses? Well, you could be arguing yourself into an early grave. According to a study published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, constant arguing, along with a person’s ability to deal with stress, increase the likelihood of a … Read More
