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2014년 07월 04일
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Social psychologist Timothy Wilson at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville and his team found that most people had a “disengaged mind.” Wilson’s team conducted a study in which participants were asked to spend 15 minutes alone without any means of entertainment. The participants felt so... 자세히보기
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2014년 04월 23일
In a large-scale collaborative effort, scientists used two problem-solving tasks to investigate the evolution of self-control among animals. The study involved 36 species of mammals and birds. The scientists found that the species with the largest absolute brain volume showed superior cognitive... 자세히보기
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2014년 02월 04일
Exposure to blue light during the day directly and immediately improves alertness and performance, says a new study. Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) compared the effects of exposure to blue light with exposure to an equal amount of green light on alertness and performance in 16... 자세히보기
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2014년 02월 04일
It has long been held that there are six universally recognized basic emotions that can be easily interpreted through facial expressions: happiness, sadness, fear, anger, surprise, and disgust. However, new research suggests that there are actually only four. Researchers arrived at this conclusion... 자세히보기
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2013년 11월 27일
The lateral habenula, considered to be one of the oldest regions of the brain, evolution-wise, has always been linked to depression and avoidance behaviour. But a new study has found that this region of the brain plays a crucial role in decision making. Read more in Nature Neuroscience. CM Stopper... 자세히보기
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