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Let me sleep on it: Creative problem solving enhanced by REM sleep

Research led by a leading expert on the positive benefits of napping suggests that Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep enhances creative problem-solving.
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There are some surprising connections between sleep & gratitude

We all know that getting a good night's sleep is good for our general health and well-being. But new research is highlighting a more surprising benefit of good sleep: more feelings of gratitude for relationships.
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Does planning interfere with achieving your goals?

It seems really simple: If you want to achieve something, set a goal and then make specific plans to implement it.
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How the brain creates the ‘buzz’ that helps ideas spread

How do ideas spread? What messages will go viral on social media, and can this be predicted?
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Understanding & integrating different learning styles

Educators have tried to boost learning by focusing on differences in learning styles. Management consultants tout the impact that different...
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Happiness, comparatively speaking: How we think about life’s rewards

You win some, you lose some. Such are life's ups and downs.
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Complicated decision? Let your unconscious handle it

When faced with a difficult decision, we try to come up with the best choice by carefully considering all of the options, maybe even resorting to lists and lots of sleepless nights.
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Is happiness having what you want, wanting what you have – or both?

Some argue that happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.
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How to prime yourself for more ‘Aha!’ moments

Why do "Aha!" moments sometimes come easily - and sometimes not at all?
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It’s all in the name: Predicting popularity through science

Styles change and fashions evolve. But why do some things become more popular than others?
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How your brain structure corresponds to personality

Psychological scientists have found that the size of different parts of people's brains correspond to their personalities; for example, conscientious people tend to have a bigger lateral prefrontal cortex, a region of the brain involved in planning and controlling behavior.
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Go with your gut: Intuition is more than just a hunch

Most of us experience ‘gut feelings’ we can’t explain, such as instantly loving -- or hating -- a new property when we’re house-hunting or the snap judgments we make on meeting new people.
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15 minutes of fame? Study finds true fame isn’t fleeting

Contrary to popular belief, the people who become truly famous, stay famous for decades.
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Anyone can learn to be more inventive

But after studying common roadblocks to problem-solving, a cognitive psychology researcher has developed a toolkit for enhancing anyone's skills.
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Comments & traffic statistics help empower bloggers

Whether bloggers are writing to change the world, or just discussing a bad break-up, they may get an extra boost of motivation from traffic-measuring and interactive tools that help them feel more connected to and more influential in their communities.
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Dreams can overpower conscious thoughts

When dreaming is believing: Dreams affect people's judgment, behavior
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How some people always find a way to win

Whether it's sports, poker or the high-stakes world of business, there are those who always find a way to win when there's money on the table.
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A few peeks at how nonconformists achieve success

Iconoclasts are individuals who do things that others say can't be done.
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Can a full bladder lead to better decisions?

What should you do when you really, REALLY have to go? Make important life decisions, maybe?
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One gene’s link to optimism and self-esteem

Scientists have identified for the first time a particular gene's link to optimism, self-esteem and "mastery," the belief that one has control over one's own life — three critical psychological resources for coping well with stress and depression.
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Got a goal? A helpful partner isn’t always helpful

You might think that a loving partner helps keep you on track -- say, when you want to stick to your jogging or concentrate on your studies.
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Profound impact of our unconscious on reaching goals

Whether you are a habitual list maker, or you prefer to keep your tasks in your head, everyone pursues their goals in this ever-changing, chaotic environment.
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Time flies when you’re having goal-motivated fun

When we're waiting in line or sitting in a boring meeting, time seems to slow down to a trickle. And when we get caught up in something completely engrossing - a gripping thriller, for example - we may lose sense of time altogether.
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Scientists search for the source of creativity

Calling it a ‘right brain’ phenomenon is too simple, researchers say It takes two to tango. Two hemispheres of your...
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The science of happiness

Can money buy happiness? Is ignorance truly bliss? Are happy people shallow and unaware of the problems of the world? Can a person be too happy?
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Achieving fame, wealth and beauty are psychological dead ends, study says

If you think having loads of money, fetching looks, or the admiration of many will improve your life -- think again.
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Entrepreneurship begins with demand

Many people who are new to entrepreneurship approach the world of business in some rather funky ways.
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Eureka! How distractions facilitate creative problem-solving

How many times have you spent hours slaving over an impossible problem, only to take a break and then easily solve the problem, sometimes within minutes of looking at it again?
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Brain battles over short-term rewards, long-term goals

If it feels like one part of your brain is battling another, it probably is, according to a study published in Science.
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Self-control may not be a limited resource after all

So many acts in our daily lives -- refusing that second slice of cake, walking past the store with the latest gadgets, working on your tax forms when you'd rather watch TV -- seem to boil down to one essential ingredient: self-control.
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