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Politeness: the secret weapon to winning an argument?

Leah Goldrick05/Aug/2016
How does being polite help us overcome everyday disagreements? According to French philosopher Andre Comte-Sponville, “morality starts at the bottom – with pol... More...
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stanford prison experiment

Philip Zimbardo: Beyond the Stanford Prison Experiment

09/May/2020
The science of impulse purchase

The science behind an impulse purchase

02/Oct/2016
Impostor Syndrome

The Imposter Syndrome: Do you feel your life is a fraud?

02/Oct/2016
reclaiming FOMO

Feel like you’re missing out? Here’s how to make FOMO your friend

06/Sep/2016

Avoid these 11 errors in reasoning if you want to look smarter

05/Sep/2016
Talking with strangers

Why chatting to strangers is good for you

12/Aug/2016

Politeness: the secret weapon to winning an argument?

05/Aug/2016

The oversharing couple: How happy are they really?

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Music, work and productivity

Does music help or hinder productivity?

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