Just as a beginner skateboarder gains confidence by watching and mimicking the moves of a professional, researchers have found that we can overcome our own risk aversion by observing and copying others. Social psychologists conducted mathematical models and large-scale online experiments to show that learning from those who may avoid risky decisions themselves can still […]
Imagine you’re walking through a maze, trying to find your way out. Suddenly, you stumble upon a hidden path that leads straight to the exit! This is exactly what researchers have done when it comes to high blood pressure triggers. They’ve uncovered some surprising culprits that can cause your blood pressure to soar without you […]
Like a storm brewing over a long-dormant volcano, the number of gun-related deaths in the US surged during the pandemic, reaching levels not seen since a quarter of a century ago. A recent government report reveals that from 2019 to 2020, the rate of murders involving firearms soared by almost 35%, marking the highest increase […]
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