Judges dole out longer sentences when they are sleep deprived
Judges in the United States tend to give defendants longer sentences the day after switching to daylight saving time compared...
Read moreJudges in the United States tend to give defendants longer sentences the day after switching to daylight saving time compared...
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Read moreA coordinated replication effort conducted across 17 labs found no evidence that surreptitiously inducing people to smile or frown affects...
Read moreThe degree to which other people divert your attention may depend on your social class, according to new findings published...
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Read morePeople who receive a financial incentive to raise money for a charity they care about are actually less effective in...
Read moreThe specific cultural values of a country may determine whether concern about environmental issues actually leads individuals to engage in...
Read moreGetting some sleep in between study sessions may make it easier to recall what you studied and relearn what you've...
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