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Virtual romantic relationships explores during new study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A paper introducing the concept of romantic anthropomorphism has been published an international team of researcher. It involves giving a non-human agent human-like characteristics in a romantic context.
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Children telling blunt truths judged more harshly by adults: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 12 (ANI): According to new research, children who say blunt truths like "I don't want this present - it's ugly!" are judged massively by adults more than those who bend the truth to be polite or protect others.
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Wear, tear from stress can increase risk of cancer mortality: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Augusta (Georgia) [US], October 6 (ANI): The wear and tear on the body caused by chronic and life long stress can raise the risk of death rates from cancer, according to experts.
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Evidence of social relationships between chimpanzees, gorillas found durin
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): The first evidence of lasting social relationships between chimpanzees and gorillas in the wild has been found during a long-term study led by primatologist Crickette Sanz at Washington University in St. Louis.
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Friends like to be reached out more often than we think: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): According to research published by the American Psychological Association, people consistently underestimate how much others in their social circle might appreciate an unexpected phone call, text or email just to say hello, and the more surprising the connecti
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Research finds diagnosis of Alzheimer's, dementia decreases social activit
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Jersey [US], November 30 (ANI): Although it is believed that the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and dementia is quite crucial, a new study by Rutgers University has found that the diagnosis can lead to an unintentional impact on social relationships and social activity.
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Health, well-being programmes help work relationships, reduce bullying: St
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Norwich [UK], November 19 (ANI): A new study has found that participation in workplace health and welfare programmes can improve the quality of work relationships and reduce bullying.
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Social media impacts how people get to know each another: Study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): Social media has the ability to connect people with almost anyone in the world; however it can also change the way brains form new social relationships, maintain current ones, and participate in social groups, according to a new book by a Penn State researc
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Study explores how social media changes way people get to know each anothe
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 25 (ANI): According to a new book by a Penn State researcher, social media has the ability to connect people with almost anyone in the world; however it can also change the way brains form new social relationships, maintain current ones, and participate in social gro
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Study suggests outside factors may help children develop internal control
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 7 (ANI): The ability to control your own behaviour, known as executive function, might not exist all in your head. In a novel study, researchers are applying the theory of executive function to children and they revealed that the function affects everything from childr
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Positive outlook predicts less memory decline, finds study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): A new study published in the journal Psychological Science found that people who feel enthusiastic and cheerful -- what psychologists call "positive affect" -- are less likely to experience memory decline as they age. This result adds to a growing body of r
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Study reveals how parents' attempts to control teens may stunt their progr
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 21 (ANI): The constant attempts by parents, to psychologically control their teenage children may bring difficulties in social relationships and educational attainment by the time they [teens] reached age 32, suggests a recent study.
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