Articles et réflexions sur les sciences comportementales appliquées au management au leadership et à l'entreprise
David McRaney 08/26/2012 22:45 Benjamin Franklin knew how to deal with haters. Born in 1706 as the eighth of 17 children to a Massachusetts soap and candlestick maker, the chances Benjamin would go on to become a gentleman, scholar, scientist, statesman,...
Lire la suiteWhy are narcissists more physically attractive? By Daisy Grewal | Tuesday, November 27, 2012 | Although most people probably don’t consider narcissism or psychopathy desirable qualities in either their friends or romantic partners, many of us are mysteriously...
Lire la suiteNew study hints at a biological cause for middle-age blues By Ewen Callaway and Nature magazine | Monday, November 19, 2012 They may not take up surfing or start second careers as cupcake-makers, but chimpanzees and orangutans seem to go through a ‘mid-life...
Lire la suiteRecent studies find our first impulses are selfless By Adrian F. Ward | Tuesday, November 20, 2012 When it really comes down to it—when the chips are down and the lights are off—are we naturally good? That is, are we predisposed to act cooperatively,...
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A relaxation of "executive functions" during rapping allows for more natural de-focused attention and uncensored processes to occur--possibly the hallmark of creativity, a researcher says By Daniel Cressey and Nature magazine | Thursday, November 15,...
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Humans might be able to unconsciously perform complex tasks like reading and learning By Megan Gannon and LiveScience | Thursday, November 15, 2012 People can process short sentences and solve equations before they're aware of the words and numbers in...
Lire la suiteFrom solar power to powering our planet with garbage, Scientific American explores ideas that would improve our planet By Christopher Mims , Amanda Schupak , Michael Moyer , Sarah Simpson , John Pavlus , Gregory Mone , Melinda Wenner and Katherine Harmon...
Lire la suiteTwo-decade study reveals neural connection between early stress and anxiety and depression in girls. | Sunday, November 11, 2012 | By Virginia Hughes For some girls, stressful experiences in the first year of life seem to drive hormonal changes later...
Lire la suiteResearchers have found ways to lessen age-related forgetfulness By Hal Arkowitz and Scott O. Lilienfeld | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 When Mick Jagger first sang “What a drag it is getting old,” he was 23 years old. Now at 69, he is still a veritable Jumpin'...
Lire la suiteThe risk of destroying a career is nothing compared with the evolutionary drive to reproduce By Stephanie Pappas and LiveScience | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 | An admitted affair has crumbled the career of CIA Director David Petraeus, prompting the evergreen...
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