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July 28, 2010

Go forth! Make friends!

Filed under: Psychology Articles — Tags: , , , , — admin @ 2:00 am
Or, why having a social network is very good for you.  Really.Yes, fine, I’m biased.  I admit it.  I see no harm in the burgeoning everywhereness of social media and stuff.  And I think having friends is awesomely important. As far as I’m concerned, the more friends we have, and the more people to whom [...][Click on the hyperlinked headline for more of the goodness]... Julian

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June 28, 2009

Why Saints Sin And Sinners Get Saintly

Filed under: Psychology News — Tags: , , , , — admin @ 7:00 am
A new study suggests that people with ample moral self-worth in one aspect of their lives can slip into immorality or opposite behavior in other areas -- their abundant self-esteem somehow pushing them to balance out all that goodness. Conversely, the study shows, people who engage in immoral behavior cleanse themselves with good work to restore an ideal level of moral self-worth.

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