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Optimism or pessimism are caused by genes
If you always feel pessimistic, maybe your father and mother are the cause because they have passed on a gene that determines this.
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The process of evolving violence in humans
Anyone who has been angry at some point in life and some of us - mostly men - has turned that anger into violence.
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Hot ups help to advance faster
Scientists claim that controlled rage helps us conquer higher positions in our careers.
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Why do we feel pain when jealous?
Japanese scientists have just found the brain region to control jealousy and they are stunned to find that it is the area to handle pain.
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Hunger when drinking alcohol is inherited
Finnish scientists have found a reason why some people become aggressive when drinking a lot of alcohol, while many others just quietly go to sleep.
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Sadness is also good for work
According to research by the University of New York, grief helps increase concentration and avoid making mistakes in work.
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Charming smile is hereditary
One study showed a way to show smiles programmed in the gene, so someone who owns the smile is charming but many people can cause feelings of laughter when smiling.
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Emotional movies hurt love
New research from Heriot Watt University in Edinburgh (UK) shows that watching many romantic love movies will negatively affect love.
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The expression of emotion is innate
The expression of emotions depends on our genes, according to a new study. This study identifies that the expression of emotions is innate, not a product of learning.
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Fear also smells
A recent study demonstrates that the sweat we secrete while fear generates signals that others can unconsciously acquire.
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Love from a scientific perspective
At first, the view of science about love is still ambiguous. But scientists soon realized the nature and origin of love.
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To avoid nightmares, smell the roses
What you smell while sleeping will affect what you encounter in your dreams, but in particular the smell of rotten eggs causes nightmares, and the smell of roses brings…
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Alcohol makes people forget
This is a good reason for one or two glasses of alcoholic drinks. Scientists have proven alcohol helps us remember happy moments and forget about sadness.
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Children think better when sad
Have you experienced a turbulent childhood with very few happy memories? According to British scientists, that may be good for your cognitive ability.
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The power of absurdity
In the experiment was invited to drink 2 jars of beer, one had to add vinegar, those who knew in advance were wincing with vinegar beer, but whoever did not know would c…