Imagine you’re struggling to open a stubborn jar lid. You try different techniques – tapping it, using a towel for better grip, even calling for backup. Eventually, after some effort, you succeed! Similarly, a recent study shows that intentionally losing weight can lead to long-term health benefits for individuals with obesity. It doesn’t matter what […]
Published on October 3, 2022
Imagine you’re reading a book about someone’s life, but instead of remembering every single detail, you focus on the overarching themes and main plot points. That’s exactly what older adults do when they recall autobiographical events. While some may see this as a decline in memory, it actually reveals what remains intact and important as […]
Published on October 2, 2022
Imagine you have two favorite flavors of ice cream. Just because you like chocolate doesn’t mean you dislike vanilla! In a similar way, a recent study challenges the notion that liking an outgroup means disliking your ingroup. The study discovered this by examining the preferences of over 879,000 participants. It reminds me of a study […]
Published on October 2, 2022