News tagged with interpersonal sensitivity

Men feel less guilt

Although changing social and cultural contexts mean guilt has less power today than it once did, a new study has shown that in the West this emotion is "significantly higher" among women. The main problem, ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 25, 2010 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Hiding true self at work can result in less job satisfaction, greater turnover

Hiding your true social identity -- race and ethnicity, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation or a disability -- at work can result in decreased job satisfaction and increased turnover, according to a new study from Rice ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created 18 hours ago | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Book sharing could boost prospects of world's poorest children

Teaching parents how to share books with their infants could have a dramatic effect on improving literacy rates in developing countries, University of Reading researchers have found.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 17, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Off the hook! Who gets phished and why

Communication researchers at four major universities have found that if you receive a lot of email, habitually respond to a good portion of it, maintain a lot of online relationships and conduct a large number of transactions ...

Technology / Internet

created Apr 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A woman's blues bring a relationship down

Depression erodes intimate relationships. A depressed person can be withdrawn, needy, or hostile—and give little back.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 30, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Stresses of unemployed spouse can hurt job performance of other spouse, study finds

(PhysOrg.com) -- Ignoring the stresses of an unemployed spouse's job search does not bode well for the employed spouse's job productivity or home life, says a University of Colorado Boulder professor.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Emotional intelligence peaks as we enter our 60s, research suggests

Older people have a hard time keeping a lid on their feelings, especially when viewing heartbreaking or disgusting scenes in movies and reality shows, psychologists have found. But they're better than their younger counterparts ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 16, 2010 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (9) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Study: Personal contacts at work help people better understand organ donation

Face-to-face workplace interactions may be the best way to educate and encourage people to consider becoming organ donors, according to new research from Purdue University.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Dec 13, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Psychopaths' brains wired to seek rewards, no matter the consequences

The brains of psychopaths appear to be wired to keep seeking a reward at any cost, new research from Vanderbilt University finds. The research uncovers the role of the brain's reward system in psychopathy ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Mar 14, 2010 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (27) | comments 18 | with audio podcast

Researchers report internal and environmental factors trigger unique brain activity in teens

While the otherworldly behavior of teenagers is well documented, University of Pittsburgh researchers have taken a significant step toward finally unraveling the actual brain activity that can drive adolescents to engage ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Feb 22, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Study examines sexual orientation and bullying among adolescents

The act and victimization of bullying continues to be a problem among today's youth. While many children are experiencing this form of violence, it is more prevalent in children that are different from the social norm. As ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 27, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 1 | with audio podcast


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