By Christian Jarrett. People with certain personality characteristics are more likely to sleep too little, or too much, or to experience greater sleepiness during the day, and in turn this raises their risk of dying.
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By Matthew Warren. The “bias blind spot” was first documented in 2002; this is the first direct replication attempt.
This is episode 10 of the PsychCrunch podcast: we find out about strategies for avoiding procrastination.
Keith Wilcox at Columbia University and his colleagues analysed task deadline and completion data from over 28,000 users of the…
Our editor’s pick of the 10 best psychology and neuroscience links from the last week or so: Replication: Is the…
With so many digital distractions a mere mouse click away, procrastination is easier than ever. You want, nay need, to…
Our pick of this week’s 10 best psychology and neuroscience links: Why We (and My Mum) Are So Glad The…
By guest blogger Temma Ehrenfeld Some of us tend to brood over painful experiences. Others distract themselves, taking on more…
There’s a snobbishness about relaxation time. Tell someone your hobby is watching TV and chances are they’ll look at you…
Short term, lack of sleep scrambles our mental functioning. Long term, the health consequences can be dire. What’s stopping us…
