by Madelaine Weiss | Aug 15, 2016 | Emotion
“The most important characteristic of being human is that our lives are social,” says Oatley. “What’s distinctive about humans is that we make social arrangements with other people—with friends, with lovers, with children [with...
by Madelaine Weiss | Mar 22, 2016 | Emotion
Happy people are healthier; they get sick less often and live longer. Happy people are more likely to get married and have fulfilling marriages, and they have more friends. They make more money and are more productive at work*. Wanna be one? Move to Denmark. Just...
by Madelaine Weiss | Jan 14, 2016 | Emotion
Including but not limited to Facebook… Which is easier, finding someone to share your pain or someone to share your joy? If you think it’s the latter, it’s not just you and it’s not just humans either. A new study finds that a monkey will topple another monkey’s...
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