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Puny chocolate bars and miniature crisps: is ‘shrinkflation’ the worst business practice ever?

Next time you pick up a package of coffee or a pack of toilet paper, take a closer look. You might notice the package looks familiar, but what is inside has subtly diminished. This is “shrinkflation” in action, a pricing strategy used by manufacturers worldwide. By reducing product size instead…

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How to be happy, flourish, thrive: Newcastle's mental health expo

Psychology movement that asks 'what makes life worth living?'

Newcastle Herald

Design Psychology: How to Captivate and Convert Exhibition Visitors With Your Stand

If you are considering exhibiting at a trade show or exhibition, your stand design will be crucial. Design plays a hugely important role in attracting attendees, engaging interested parties, and making a positive impression.

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Why does clutter creep back into your home, but not others? Interior Therapist reveals 5 psychological drivers (and fixes) for clutter-keeping

Understanding the psychology will free you from keeping hold of clutter you have struggled to part with

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Learn how to budget with the help of psychology

Developing an understanding of how to manage personal finances can be even more crucial in the early stages of your career when your salary may be relatively low.

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5 signs to spot a narcissist on your first date

Confident, charming, and attractive, narcissists may be among the ones making the perfect impression during a first date. Hiding behind a façade of being extremely caring and loving, people with narcissistic tendencies may actually be covering up their selfishness and self-obsession. Some narcissists’ magnetic personalities, physical attractiveness, and social boldness…

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University says it is first to open ‘Minecraft psychology lab’

Students at the University of Essex will learn, research and build experiments within the popular computer game.

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Psychology Professor Gives Her Advice On Healthy Gen Z Dating Amid New Rising Challenges

“There are so many more options. They can be overwhelming.” The post Psychology Professor Gives Her Advice On Healthy Gen Z Dating Amid New Rising Challenges first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Soraya Chemaly says the idea of resilience elevates individuals over society. But she misrepresents how psychologists use it

Fifteen years ago, the great American activist and author Barbara Ehrenreich launched a broadside against what would soon become known as toxic positivity.

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Toby Wall obituary

Other lives: Professor in occupational psychology at Sheffield University, whose research improved the quality of workers’ lives

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Now comes "the silencing of critics"

"Authoritarian control also involves telling members to not talk to ex-members or critics," Hassan explains

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The psychology of Olympians and how they master their minds to perform

Participating in the Olympic Games is a rare achievement the pressures and stressors that come with it are unique. Whether an athlete is battling to win the breaststroke or powering their way to gold in the modern pentathlon, psychology will play a vital role in their success or failure in…

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Against Judicial Bravery Debates

I share co-blogger Sam's misgivings about Josh's post assessing the courage of the justices, which I think demonstrates a fundamental misunderstanding of judicial psychology. There's a difference between lacking courage, and just not agreeing with your colleagues (or your blog critics) about the right thing to do. I've never seen…

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What do genes have to do with psychology? They likely influence your behavior more than you realize

As a species, humans like to think that we are fully in control of our decisions and behavior. But just below the surface, forces beyond our conscious control influence how we think and behave: our genes.

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Republicans wary of Republicans – how politics became a clue about infection risk during the pandemic

Americans who felt most vulnerable during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic perceived Republicans as infection risks, leading to greater disgust and avoidance of them – regardless of their own political party. Even Republicans who felt vulnerable became more wary of other Republicans. That’s one finding from research we…

The Texas Tribune

A look at the Texas mental health workforce shortage

A guide to some of the professions that make up the mental health workforce.

The Conversation

Twisters follows a superstar storm chaser – obsession with extreme weather has a deep underlying psychology

At first glance, the 2024 remake movie Twisters contains many of the ingredients of the 1996 original, which starred Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton: a catastrophic and rare weather event, the urgency to use new technology to understand it, and central characters battling personality clashes.

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'The way he’s been managed up to this point with the psychology and everything he’s done... we, as English people, don‘t accept that kind of person': Ian Wright defends Jude Bellingham over 'American'-like attitude

Ian Wright passionately defended Jude Bellingham, after England's no.10 came under criticism for his attitude.

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Two reasons I’m sceptical about psychedelic science

Since I was young, I have been intrigued by altered states of consciousness, such as out-of-body experiences, paranormal phenomena and religious visions. I studied psychology and neuroscience to gain a better understanding of how these experiences come about. And in my scientific career, I have focused on the question of…

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Unveiling the Triggers of Impulsive Investing

Investing isn't just about numbers; it's deeply influenced by psychology. Understanding the psychological triggers behind impulsive investing can save you from costly mistakes.

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'More than a game': The history and psychology of Scottish football

WE all know the script. The Scottish men’s national team qualify for a major tournament. We raise our hopes. Once more they go out in the first…

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Euro 2024: have England lost their nerve? A psychologist explains

Despite finishing top of their group, England’s football team has received much criticism for a string of lacklustre performances so far at the Euros. But why are England not living up to expectations? And what, if anything, can the team do to raise their performance level? Psychology can provide a…

The Independent UK

Euro 2024: Penalty shootouts set to take center stage as psychology and new tactics come into play

The penalty shootout is a tense battle of wills over 12 yards (11 meters) that has increasingly become a huge part of soccer and an unavoidable feature of the knockout stage in the biggest competitions

The Independent UK

Study shows students using AI in exams earn higher grades – and can get away with it

The study has been called a ‘wake-up call’ for universities

The Independent UK

Exam submissions by AI found to earn higher grades than real-life students

Experts say universities should focus on working out how to embrace the ‘new normal’ of AI in order to enhance education.

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