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Mashup Score: 1Playing video games linked to enhanced wayfinding abilities - 24 hour(s) ago
Recent research has found that playing video games regularly is linked to better navigation skills. The new study provides insight into how modern technology influences our cognitive functions, specifically in terms of wayfinding ability.
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A recent study found that individuals who think their partner views them more positively than they actually do tend to have less satisfied partners.
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Mashup Score: 1New study links irregular sleep patterns to academic and behavioral problems in adolescents - 6 day(s) ago
Inconsistent sleep schedules in adolescents are linked to poorer academic performance and more behavioral issues at school, underscoring the importance of regular sleep patterns for educational success and well-being.
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Recent research suggests that the “wine mom” phenomenon on social media and TV influences mothers to perceive alcohol as a normal stress relief, promoting risky drinking behaviors by shaping social norms around alcohol consumption among mothers.
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Mashup Score: 7Cognitive flexibility impaired in Generalized Anxiety Disorder, according to new research - 11 day(s) ago
A recent study found that individuals with Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) struggle with cognitive flexibility and have a heightened ability to recognize negative emotions quickly. While cognitive tests can’t replace standard diagnostics like the GAD-7, they highlight significant cognitive impacts in GAD patients.
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Mashup Score: 6Men who spend fewer hours sleeping might be worse in wayfinding tasks, study suggests - 12 day(s) ago
A recent study found that men, but not women, with shorter sleep durations performed worse on wayfinding tasks. The findings were published in Scientific Reports.
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Reading fiction doesn’t just transport you to another world; it might also sharpen your mind. It significantly enhances our ability to empathize and understand others, according to new research.
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A new study has found that women who view themselves as objects are more likely to respond negatively to other women’s selfies, particularly when they believe those selfies are posted for attention.
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A study involving 8,623 individuals found that reduced visual sensitivity, detectable via eye tests, can predict dementia 12 years before diagnosis.
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Mashup Score: 5Study suggests hero label may lead to exploitation of nurses, teachers, and military - 16 day(s) ago
New research published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology suggests that the heroization of groups such as healthcare workers or military personnel might inadvertently have negative consequences.
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