October 27, 2010
A new study suggests the way individuals react to the loss of sleep may be linked to their genes.
August 15, 2010
Research suggests mental illness may affect a person’s ability to accurately interpret one’s feelings.
May 18, 2010
A recent study suggests individuals may go through withdrawal symptoms from abstaining from social media for long periods.
Toronto (WiredPRNews.com) – A recent study suggests social media withdrawal symptoms may occur if an individual abstains from use for long periods of time. As reported by the Toronto Sun, University of Maryland researchers found that some people […]
May 18, 2010
A new study suggests being emotionally insecure in relationships may contribute to one being more alert to danger.
U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – A recent study suggests being emotionally insecure in a relationship may improve an individual’s survival instincts. As reported by LiveScience.com, researchers found that reaction styles of people who feel threats to their personal relationships may […]
May 7, 2010
An effort has gotten under way to reinstate corporal punishment in Dallas schools.
Dallas, Texas (WiredPRNews.com) - A Dallas ISD tutor has reportedly begun a movement to reinstate corporal punishment in the district’s schools. As reported by WFAA News, Gilbert Leal created the site BringBackLicks.com to garner support in persuading the school board to consider restoring […]
April 27, 2010
A new study finds that the reactions of chimps in the event of a death is similar to that of humans.
London (WiredPRNews.com) – Reseachers have found that chimpanzees react similarly to humans when they experience the death of a group member. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), footage taken from Scotland’s Blair Drummond Safari […]
March 29, 2010
A new study suggests optimism gives the immune system a boost.
U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – A new study suggests optimism may be good for the health. As reported by LiveScience.com, researchers found that having an optimistic attitude may boost the immune system.
As noted in the report, the research shows that an increase in optimism among a sample […]
February 24, 2010
Studies illustrate how individuals may be able to take their happiness into their own hands.
San Diego (WiredPRNews.com) – A recent study suggests individuals may be able to exert more control over their own happiness than previously thought. As reported by LiveScience, psychologist Sonja Lyubomirsky of the University of California, Riverside and collegues recently presented their […]
December 2, 2009
A new study proposes that loneliness can spread like the common cold.
U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – A new study suggests that loneliness can be catching. As reported by LiveScience, researchers have found that negative interactions may be linked to loneliness, or cause people to be less trusting of others.
John Cacioppo, University of Chicago psychologist and researcher on […]
August 14, 2009
A new study finds that Facebook pages can trigger jealousy and suspicion among individuals in relationships.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – Activities on Facebook can reportedly lead to jealousy and suspicion for people in romantic relationships. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), a new study has found that the social networking site […]
