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Psychology says people who are sweet to your face but hurt you behind your back may be doing more than pretending

Psychology does not support labeling someone a narcissist, psychopath or Machiavellian simply because they said something unpleasant behind your back. People can make mistakes, vent their frustrations and behave inconsistently at times.

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The Famous Motorcycling Mecca, The Ace Cafe, Has Closed Its Bike Nights The Last 6 Weeks Due To Alleged Bad Behavior

The issue seems to be not what the Ace Cafe does or doesn't do on its own property, but what happens on the public road in front of the cafe.

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107 Examples Of Horrible People That Might Make Your Blood Boil

If you leave a person in a bubble of constant privilege for too long, the normal boundaries the rest of us live by start to disappear. It doesn’t take long then for entitlement to take control. There is always that one neighbor who ignores your parking space, or a family…

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After Target’s Apology Over A Racist Costume Sparked More Backlash, Viola Davis Drops A Scathing Response

“Every year, Target tries their luck to normalize atrocious behavior and then apologize...”

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Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #220

Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board governance, the politics surrounding it, and education policy.

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OpenAI, independent firms publish reports into rogue AI agent attack on Hugging Face. Here's what they say—and what they don't

OpenAI said that the difficulty of some of the tasks its AI models were attempting to solve may have produced the 'rogue' behavior that led to the attack on Hugging Face.

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Psychology says people who try to get in an elevator or metro first and not let others disembark aren't necessarily inconsiderate: What this behavior reveals?

Psychology says people who try to get in an elevator or metro first and not let others disembark aren't always acting out of malice. The behaviour can be linked to stress, anxiety, egocentric bias, cognitive narrowing and a scarcity mindset. Understanding these factors can explain why some people ignore others…

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Psychology says people who always say ‘bless you’ after someone sneezes may have this psychological trait

People who immediately say “bless you” are not necessarily more religious, empathetic or polite than others. However, the automatic response highlights something fascinating about human psychology: social behaviors can become deeply ingrained habits that occur almost automatically, often before we consciously think about them.

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Psychology says people who call just to get gossip may be looking for more than drama

Calling people simply to hear the latest gossip can reflect a range of motivations, including social curiosity, entertainment, a desire for belonging, information seeking, social comparison, or even a wish to feel influential. The behavior becomes more concerning when it regularly involves violating others' privacy, spreading unverified information, or taking…

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Psychology says people who can’t stop at one cookie after opening the jar may be responding to more than hunger

Strict dietary restraint can interact with cravings and reduced self-control in complicated ways. Research suggests that people with higher restraint can be particularly vulnerable to overeating when self-regulation is disrupted, although restraint itself does not automatically cause overeating.

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25 Funny Dog Comics By Dave Coverly That Perfectly Capture Life With Our Four-Legged Friends

Few artists have captured the relationship between humans and their four-legged buddies quite like Dave Coverly, the award-winning cartoonist behind the long-running single-panel comic 'Speed Bump.' For more than three decades, Coverly has been finding humor in the absurdities of everyday life, with animals – and dogs in particular –…

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Psychology says people who lie on their CVs or Resumes often have a surprising reason for doing it

People who lie on their CVs should not automatically be associated with a specific personality trait or psychological disorder. Resume deception can stem from a range of factors, including self-presentation motives, competition, anxiety, self-protection, rationalization and perceived opportunities.

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In 2014, NASA sent 800 ants to the International Space Station to study how they search without gravity; some spent seconds tumbling through the air

Researchers sent ants to the International Space Station to investigate their behavior under microgravity. This unique environment posed challenges to their navigation and social interactions. Nevertheless, the ants demonstrated remarkable adaptability as they searched for food. The experiment aimed to understand the dynamics of complex systems without the constraints of…

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Psychology says people who never pick work calls after office hours or on weekends aren't ignoring work, they are setting boundaries: What the behavior reveals?

Psychology says people who never pick work calls after office hours or on weekends aren't avoiding responsibility. They may be setting boundaries between work and personal life. This behavior can help protect personal time, reduce work-related stress, support recovery, and maintain relationships. Psychology connects this habit with self-awareness, psychological detachment,…

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International Student Issues Urgent Plea After She’s Punched By Group Of Kids Wearing Bathrobes In Scotland

“This is disgusting. There is absolutely no excuse for racism or violence. I hope they are held accountable.”

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Psychology says people who love sitting by the window and observe strangers maybe curious about their environment

People who love looking out of their windows may be drawn to a surprisingly rich psychological experience. The window can provide information without demanding participation, stimulation without overwhelming attention and connection with the outside world without requiring social interaction.

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Psychology says women who keep asking for permission even if they have the right to decide may be carrying more than patriarchy

Women who repeatedly ask for permission are not necessarily insecure, indecisive or incapable. In some cases, the behavior may be influenced by learned gender schemas, self-silencing,conflict avoidance and adaptation to social expectations, which can shape how a person approaches decisions and authority.

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Quote of the Day by Janet Jackson: “A lot of people who start work at a very young age never… – Inspiring lessons on childhood, growing older, maturity, responsibility and why you should not grow up too fast by the American Singer known for her powerful performances and deep insights on experiences and freedom

Quote of the Day by Janet Jackson: Janet Jackson’s quote, “A lot of people who start work at a very young age never grow up because they never got that opportunity to be a child, so they hold on to that and still do a lot of childish, silly things,”…

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Psychology says people who are spontaneous and don't like to plan future much aren't careless about life: What this behavior reveals?

Psychology says people who are spontaneous and don't like to plan future much aren't always avoiding responsibility. They may have a present-oriented approach to time. Such people often focus on immediate experiences, value flexibility and adjust to events as they happen. Psychology theories explain how time perspective, autonomy, reward systems…

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In 1970s, silver carp were brought to the US for aquaculture. Now the jumping fish threaten a $20 billion Great Lakes industry

Invasive silver carp are rapidly approaching the Great Lakes, raising alarm over potential ecological and economic damage. The recent detection of hundreds of young fish in the Illinois River has sparked concerns about their harmful impact on plankton, which could disrupt native species and aquatic food webs. Their notorious jumping…

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Psychology explains how trauma can trigger the lesser-known ‘fawn response’, making some people act calm and cooperative instead of fighting, fleeing or freezing during a threatening situation

Fawning is a trauma response where individuals placate perceived threats, diverging from the instinctual fight-or-flight reaction. Survivors might engage in cooperative behaviors to diffuse potential danger. Traumatic memories often manifest as disjointed sensations or emotions. Recognizing these responses fosters a trauma-informed perspective, emphasizing understanding and non-judgmental support for those affected.

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Psychology says people who check their phone immediately after waking up may be seeking more than notifications - What this everyday habit could reveal about their mindset

Instantly reaching for our phones upon waking is a reflection of ingrained routines and an adventurous spirit. This action is often fueled by a craving for connection and timely information. Notifications can easily distract us, impeding our mental processing, especially for frequent users. Furthermore, many people gravitate toward digital distractions…

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Psychology says people who lower their voice when someone nearby lowers theirs may automatically follow social cues

People who naturally lower their voice when someone nearby does the same may be responding to a combination of social cue detection, vocal accommodation, conversational entrainment and unconscious mimicry. A change in another person’s voice can provide a subtle social signal that the brain quickly interprets. In response, your communication…

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Why are ‘paranoid’ Claude agents launching a turf war and deploying self-replicating malware against each other? The experts weigh in

Killing processes, disabling rival accounts, and building self-replicating malware

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In 2021, scientists reported that Sydney cockatoos had learned to pry open garbage bins; by the end of 2019, the trick had spread across 44 suburbs

In Sydney, cockatoos have mastered the art of opening garbage bins, sharing this clever skill across various neighborhoods. Individual birds have crafted distinct methods, suggesting the emergence of local foraging cultures among the parrots. In turn, residents have implemented strategies to secure their bins, creating a fascinating feedback loop where…

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