If you were born in March, it is more likely that when you are older you will be the chief executive or manager (12.53%) than if you have a birthday at any other time of the year, according to a study recently published in the journal Economic Letters. Another two months in which many leaders are born are April (10.67%) and November (10.67%).
Older people who have low expectations of a satisfactory future tend to live longer and suffer fewer disabilities than those who are overly optimistic, according to a study based on data from 40,000 individuals between the ages of 18 and 96.
Stress is a natural response of the body, vital to cope with situations in the environment that may pose a danger or the need to adapt. The stress response involves intense changes in our body. Can we control these stressful situations by playing the game console?
"My son is not concentrating, he is distracted by anything." "This girl brings us upside down. When she doesn't get her way she always puts on a show, she has to be what she wants and when she wants." Beyond academic problems, children may present inattention and difficulties in regulating their own behavior, which can lead to despair for parents and teachers. And it is that to intervene in this type of behavior it is necessary to know the mechanisms that explain them.
A recent study from the University of Toronto (Canada) published in the journal 'Journal of Experimental Psychology: General' reveals that if we listen to our heart beat fast, our behavior changes. Specifically, a racing heart leads us to show more predisposition to fight injustice, as well as to invest time in helping others and defending causes that we consider morally just. We also tend to be more honest and less selfish when our hearts are racing.
According to a recent study by Cornell University (USA) based on monitoring the attitude of 2.4 million Twitter users from 84 countries, most of us wake up in a good mood, but the smile fades from our lips as the day progresses.
A new study of 75,000 adults has found that middle-aged people are capable of more empathy than the young and the elderly. And, therefore, they are more likely to respond emotionally to the experiences of others and to put themselves in the shoes of others to try to understand them.
If you want to be happy, talk about experiences, not material things. According to a study by Cornell University (USA) presented at the annual meeting of the American Society for Social Psychology and Personality, when experiences predominate in the content of our conversations, we relive and even remember them "more fully" , and the social connection with our interlocutors is enhanced, as explained by Amit Kumar, co-author of the study, based on seven experiments.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.
