A high sense of control all but wipes out educational differences when it comes to mortality.
Extraversion does not just explain differences between how people act at social events. How extraverted you are may influence how the brain makes choices -- specifically whether you choose an immediate or delayed reward, according to a study.
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Trying to resist that late-night tweet or checking your work email again?
A reader recently asked, “How can an achievement-motivated workaholic learn to back off, relax, de-stress, and feel good about doing it? I am too driven!”
Science has shown that even a brief sleep - a power nap - can significantly improve your ability to remember what you've learned. Here's how.