Mind
Strange illusion makes people forget where their teeth are
An illusion can trick people into thinking their teeth are closer to their neck than in reality, showing that our bodily perceptions are easily influenced
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Humans
Sibling rivalry: How birth order affects your personality and health
Features
Mind
World’s top personality test doesn’t really work – should we ditch it?
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Life
Why cat people and dog people’s personalities match those of their pet
Features
Mind
Three Identical Strangers: Was the twin separation study ethical?
Regulars
Ivan Pavlov
Mind
We jump to conclusions even when it pays to wait for the facts
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Mind
Bystander effect: Famous psychology result could be completely wrong
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Humans
We are more likely to return a lost wallet if it is full of cash
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Health
People with narcolepsy may be more creative because of how they sleep
Creativity tests reveal that people with narcolepsy are more inventive, perhaps because they rapidly enter the dream state in which we have unusual experiences
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Psychology
Mind
The Science of Storytelling is an essential guide to our own minds
Culture
Earth
Want to stop climate change? Jared Diamond says nations need therapy
Culture
Health
Brain scans reveal magic mushroom drug enhances mindfulness meditation
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