Category: Studies
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Worldview Trumps
Read more: Worldview TrumpsAn NPR story about a report that details how little the facts matter to people–beliefs trump science again and again. “People tend to conform their factual beliefs to ones that are consistent with their cultural outlook, their world view,” Braman says. The Cultural Cognition Project has conducted several experiments to back that up…
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Exercise More, Worry Less
Read more: Exercise More, Worry LessA study shows exercise decreases anxiety in people suffering from chronic illnesses. Ill or not, try testing out the difference between a day with exercise and a day without. Exercise usually equals less worry, more sleep. From the L.A. Times: [I]f you exercise regularly, you will likely feel much less anxious — regardless of the…