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Study finds first impression matters in relationship
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Researchers discovered that first impressions endure, influencing whether whether people desired further contact with potential romantic partners after an initial meeting.
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Study suggests how talking therapies can benefit people with dementia
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
London [UK], October 14 (ANI): A new study headed by UCL academics revealed that people living with dementia who suffer from anxiety or despair may benefit from talking therapies provided on the NHS.
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People with dementia may benefit from talk therapy for their mental health
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
London [UK], October 14 (ANI): According to a recent study headed by UCL researchers, people with dementia who experience anxiety or sadness may benefit from talking therapy provided by the NHS.
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Research: Liking another group does not imply dislike towards own
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
California [US], October 9 (ANI): A pair of psychologists conducted research over 70 years ago in which they asked young Black girls to pick between black and white dolls. The girls overwhelmingly preferred white dolls and gave them good traits.
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Study finds feeling of inferiority, damaged self-esteem among children
Updated : 4 months ago IST
California [US], September 30 (ANI): A group of psychologists conducted a study over 70 years ago in which they asked young Black girls to choose between black and white dolls. The girls overwhelmingly chose white dolls and assigned them positive characteristics.
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Study finds moral illusions can deceive our decision-making abilities
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Linkoping, [Sweden], September 14 (ANI): Just as optical illusions can deceive sight and present a distorted representation of reality, moral illusions can deceive our decision-making abilities and cause us to become more selfish. This is the conclusion of a doctoral thesis recently given a
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Study finds romantic partners can influence each other's beliefs and behav
Updated : 7 months ago IST
New Haven [Connecticut], June 30 (ANI): Few would contest the possibility of love partners influencing each other's opinions and actions, but what about their perspectives on climate change specifically? There hasn't been much research done on the dynamics of climate change discussions in ro
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Study finds playing with pre-school pals lowers risk of acquiring mental h
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Cambridge [England], June 18 (ANI): New research shows that children who learn to play well with others at a young age have better mental health as adults.
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Research reveals playing with pre-school friends reduces risk of developin
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Cambridge [England], June 14 (ANI): According to new research, children who learn to play well with others at a young age have better mental health as they grow older.
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Infertility, contraception, adolescent & behavioral psychology gain tracti
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Infertility and contraception, along with adolescent and behavioral psychology were among the health issues in 2017 that saw a phenomenal growth in terms of interactions with doctors over a year back in a welcoming sign that Indians are getting aware about
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