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Psychology says people who know the difference between needs and wants may have a powerful form of self-control

The word need carries a more specific meaning in psychology than it does in everyday conversation. People often say, “I need a vacation,” “I need a new car” or “I need this jacket,” but Self-Determination Theory, developed by psychologists Richard Ryan and Edward Deci, uses the concept in a much…

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Psychology says people who can’t stop helping strangers may be driven by more than kindness

Psychology does not suggest that everyone who frequently helps others is motivated by pure altruism. Human behavior is rarely driven by a single motive. A person may genuinely care about a stranger while also enjoying the feeling of being useful, feeling connected to others and experiencing personal satisfaction from performing…

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Sikhi Called It Seva. Science Now Calls It the Happiness Advantage. Both Are Right.

The helper's high is not a metaphorIn 1988, sociologist Allan Luks surveyed over 3,000 volunteers across the United States and found that more than 90 percent reported a distinct physical sensation after helping others, warmth, energy, and a calm that lasted hours. He called it the "helper's high." Neuroscientists later…

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Frenchman arrested in Azerbaijan for 'espionage'

Azerbaijan authorities arrested a Frenchman on espionage charges in December, the Azerbaijani ambassador to France said Tuesday. The annoucement comes amid rising tensions between Baku and Paris.

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I'm voting 'yes' on the Voice because I can't speak for others

'Before 1967 Aboriginal people were classed as foreign'

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Sorry, Premier, but the apology over Nazi uniform just doesn't cut it

Yes, we all do silly things when we are young, but in this case I think it is important to consider the context.

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Interest rate hikes and cost of living causing Welsh commercial property market slowdown

Occupier demand for commercial property across all sectors in Wales has eased

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Insurance costs driving outback pubs to the wall, owners say

Publicans say having to pay close to $70,000 a year for insurance could be the straw that breaks the camel's back for venues that are the crucial hubs in rural towns.

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Read How Analysts Reacted To Graham's Q3 Miss, Outlook Cut, Dividend Suspension

Colliers Securities analyst Richard Ryan downgraded Graham Corp (NYSE:GHM) from Buy to Neutral. Maxim Group analyst Tate Sullivan lowered the price target on Graham to $15 (an upside of 79.6%) from $17 and maintained a Buy rating on the shares. Yesterday, the company reported third-quarter revenue growth of 6% year-over-year to $28.77 million, missing the consensus of $36.53…

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