New research suggests that there is a link between being a good liar and having a full bladder. Yes, you heard that right. In the paper entitled “The inhibitory spillover effect: Controlling the bladder makes better liars” Iris Blandon-Gitlin, et al loaded up subjects with different amounts of water and had them lie to interviewers. They…
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Kids Know It’s Sometimes Nicer to Lie
Children can be brutally honest, but at what age do they start to realize what they say can hurt other people’s feelings? Felix Warneken and Emily Orlins, two researchers at Harvard, recently set out to investigate that question, and they published their results in the British Journal of Developmental Psychology. In their experiment they gathered…
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Speak The Truth, Even If Your Voice Shakes
In an interesting piece on Forbes entitled “Speak the Truth, Even if Your Voice Shakes“, Amy Rees Anderson gives some valuable tips about being honest on the job, especially if you are in a leadership role. Through her experience as a CEO she says “I found that one of the toughest things to teach people…
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