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Complex decision? Don't sleep on it

Neither snap judgements nor sleeping on a problem are any better than conscious thinking for making complex decisions, according to new research.

Personal Ties Strengthen Teams' Overall Creativity

With more employees working in teams, it is critical to find ways to enable teams to be more creative in their work. A new article in Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal explores how imagination, insight, and creative ideas develop, evolve, and spread from one team member to another, ultimately increasing the team’s ability to think creatively about a range of problems.

Negotiations Contradict Gender Stereotypes

When people are trying to make a positive impression, they may behave in ways that contradict gender stereotypes.

Top 10 Things Francis Collins Might Do After NHGRI

Francis Collins, upon leaving the NHGRI, is well set up to become an advisor to some presidential candidate.

Reaching Success in Business Not Only For Man

Gender stereotypes influence intent to pursue entrepreneurial careers and reach success, but success in business is not only for men.

Perspective-Taking Makes Successful Negotiation, Empathy Limits

Successful negotiations demand a clear understanding of one's opponent. But what approach should one take to achieve such an understanding of one's opponent in everyday negotiations? How to make successful negotiation.

Inequality Widens Life Expectancy Between Rich And Poor

Report says the gap in life expectancy between rich and poor, and between those with low and high education levels, is growing.

The Psychological Laws of Attraction

The psychology of attraction is a very intriguing topic effectively determining the laws of attraction, the rules of getting drawn to certain people, the basis of friendships and also the success of relationships.

Men choose romance over success

Study suggests men more willing to sacrifice achievement goals for a romantic relationship.

Humans mispredict their emotions after decision making

When people make decisions they should perhaps discount the regret, rejoicing, and other post-decisional emotions that they anticipate will be associated with potential outcomes arising from those decisions.