Psychology

Social network

Women are warmer but no less assertive than men in Facebook

Facebook is the most popular social networking site in the world. Every month, about 1.65 billion people use the site actively. When you sign up...
So hard to disagree

Why is it so hard to disagree?

We often find it hard to disagree with others, even though making autonomous choices is a basic human right. When we disagree with a loved...
Brain Training

Do you believe brain training smartphone apps?

Nowadays brain training apps have become popular. With a simple, short, and colorful game, many smartphone users think that they get a chance to improve...
Sports at school

Sports can improve children’s school performance and health

When I was in elementary school, I studied very hard to become a top student. Even in the physical education class, I tried my...
Hand Gesture_learn foreign words

Hand gesture: a better way to learn foreign words

Nowadays picture dictionaries become quite popular. Instead of just giving bilingual word lists, these dictionaries provide vivid pictures about the word meaning. A typical item in...
Sign language

Learning a sign language can improve your native language

A sign language is a language using hand shapes, orientation and movement of the hands, arms or body to convey meaning. It is usually used...
Not happy

Feeling insecure will affect your mental health

In modern society, many factors can influence humans’ mental health. One important factor is insecurity, which refers to the insecure feelings of life. It has...

Love or abuse? Many teens can’t tell the difference

Did you know that many teenagers struggle to differentiate between love and abuse in their relationships? Shockingly, a significant number of young women in the...

Horses could be “therapists” in PTSD treatment for veterans

Do you ever feel like animals can understand you better than humans sometimes? Imagine how much more powerful it could be if that interaction was...

People gain body weight when their partner is stressed out

Have you ever wondered how stress might affect your health? Recent research at the University of Michigan has revealed some surprising information. If you're part of...