Feeling angry? Write down your thoughts then throw them away

There are many ways to manage your emotions but researchers out of Nagoya University have discovered a simple, but effective, strategy to help with anger management. Writing down your thoughts on the cause of your anger and then throwing that piece of paper away can be an effective way to neutralize your negative feelings. The…

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4 Key Ingredients to Effective Intercultural Interactions

What are the Key Ingredients to Effective Intercultural Interactions? Dr. David Matsumoto, Director of Humintell, recently led a free webinar where he provided participants with an overview of major research findings concerning keys to effective intercultural communication, as well as practical tips to interact with others from different cultures. Most of us live in a…

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Free Webinar: The Basics of Social Influence

 What is social influence in psychology? Dr. David Matsumoto, Director of Humintell, led a free webinar on The Basics of Social Influence where he provided participants with an introduction to evidenced-based topics of social influence. These social influence examples included topics of: Conformity, Compliance, and Obedience Cooperation Emotion Contagion Social Loafing and Social Striving…

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5 Tips to Manage Holiday Stress from Humintell

Did you know that 88% of Americans feel the holiday season is the most stressful time of the year? A survey conducted by OnePoll in conjunction with Joy Organics explored the festive stressors and anxiety-inducing moments of the holiday season. They polled about 2,000 Americans and found that financial concerns actually topped the list of…

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