Benjamin BatesNice side effect — power increases the willingness to learnNice side effect: Apparently power increases the willingness to learn from one’s own mistakes. Those who have everything under control…Aug 23, 20221Aug 23, 20221
Benjamin BatesGood Poison — Does Botox Relieve Depression?Botox not only smoothes out wrinkles on your face, but may also help relieve depression. At least one new study has come to this…Aug 20, 2022Aug 20, 2022
Benjamin BatesGood Intention — Lying can increase reputationHonest is the best policy, lies have short legs? Denkste: According to a new study, lying can increase reputation — if there is a good…Jun 19, 20221Jun 19, 20221
Benjamin BatesHandwritten notes are easier to rememberWant to keep new information? Then write by hand. Handwritten notes are easier to remember, according to a new study.Jun 9, 20222Jun 9, 20222
Benjamin BatesDevil’s Stuff — Why Does Alcohol Make You Aggressive?Alcohol makes many people aggressive. But why? A new study claims that even the mental confrontation with alcohol increases the potential…Jun 7, 20223Jun 7, 20223
Benjamin BatesThose who find themselves attractive accept inequalityDo you like the way you look? The answer has significant consequences. According to a new study, those who find themselves attractive also…Jun 5, 20222Jun 5, 20222
Benjamin BatesBrain doping — How to strengthen your disciplineDo you often lack discipline in everyday life? Do you want to strengthen your willpower? Then a US researcher has a tip for you: Always…Jun 4, 20221Jun 4, 20221
Benjamin BatesWhen anticipation is best — and when notAnticipation is said to be the greatest joy. But is that really true? A new study concludes: It depends on what we are waiting for.May 29, 20221May 29, 20221
Benjamin BatesDo all people suffer from overconfidence?Are all people prone to hubris? What two researchers found when they studied a million marathon runners.May 28, 2022May 28, 2022
Benjamin BatesThe power of strange secretsKeeping a secret is stressful enough — but secrets from others also weigh on us, according to a new study.May 22, 20221May 22, 20221