Many professionals take continuing education. Let’s add etiquette classes This type of training is needed now more than ever, as the American workplace gets more and more diverse The Guardian - US · Sep 13
Psychology says people who read reviews, watch trailer or check ratings before watching a movie aren't afraid of making the wrong choice: What the behavior reveals? Psychology says people who read reviews, watch trailer or check ratings before watching a movie aren't indecisive. They may be using information to manage risk, time and expectations before choosing a film. Reviews, ratings and trailers can help viewers decide whether a movie fits their interests. This behavior can also… The Economic Times · Sep 12
Psychology says people who can't sleep with light on aren't simply following a bedtime preference: What the behavior reveals? Psychology says people who can't sleep with light on aren't necessarily afraid of the dark. The habit may relate to sensory processing, safety, control and the way the nervous system responds to environmental signals. Some people need complete darkness before they can relax, while others prefer light. Psychology suggests that… The Economic Times · Sep 12
The ghost cartel — your pricing algorithm may have stopped competing without your knowledge Antitrust law was built to catch human agreements. It has no name for what machines learn to do on their own. Fortune · Sep 12
Psychology says people who get over hardships of any kind with ease aren't less emotional: What this behavior means? Psychology says people who get over hardships of any kind with ease aren't without feelings or unaffected by pain. Their response may be linked to emotional regulation, cognitive flexibility and resilience. They can acknowledge difficult emotions while looking for ways forward. Past experiences may also influence how they interpret new… The Economic Times · Sep 11
Psychology says people who take their kids for play dates aren't simply keeping them busy: What this behavior reveals? Psychology says people who take their kids for play dates aren't simply arranging time for children to play. Parents may use playdates to help children learn social skills, prepare for school, build peer relationships and create community connections. Psychology links this behavior with social competence, parental involvement, social capital and… The Economic Times · Sep 11
Quote of the Day by Cheryl Ladd: 'We always seem to be a bit surprised that our children are reflecting stuff that we are showing them'-Parenting lessons on the example we set can shape children for years by Charlie's Angels actress Quote of the Day by Cheryl Ladd: Cheryl Ladd highlighted the significant role of children's mimicry in understanding their environment, recalling how she spent a summer mirroring Haley Mills. This behavior showcases how kids absorb and reflect the actions and media they encounter. It serves as a reminder for adults… The Economic Times · Sep 11
Quote of the Day by Michael Jackson: “If you want to make the world a better place… – Inspiring lessons on awareness, humanity, responsibility, transformation and why you should be the change you want to see in the world by the Legendary American singer Quote of the Day by Michael Jackson: Michael Jackson’s quote, “If you want to make the world a better place, take a look at yourself, and make a change,” explores the importance of self-reflection, personal responsibility, and positive change. The quote suggests that improving the world begins with individuals being… The Economic Times · Sep 11
Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: 'Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.' Life lessons from inspiring quote on personal impact, humor, warmth, kindness, positive energy, negativity, stress, and self-awareness Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: ‘Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go’ looks at how people affect the mood of those around them. The saying contrasts people whose presence brings happiness with those whose departure brings relief. It also raises questions about kindness, personal impact,… The Economic Times · Sep 11
Psychology says people who constantly clear phone notifications may crave a sense of control - The surprising reason this tiny digital habit can feel satisfying and what it may reveal about how your brain handles uncertainty Clearing smartphone notifications offers a sense of completion and control. Research indicates these alerts disrupt attention and create uncertainty for users. Managing notifications can become an appealing routine for restoring order. Predictable notification batches improve attentiveness and reduce user stress. This habit reflects responses to digital clutter and a desire… The Economic Times · Sep 11
OpenAI's AI Agents Were Told Not To Post Online. Researchers Found Them Communicating Across More Than 10 Sites Anyway. The findings are drawing fresh scrutiny in Washington after an earlier OpenAI agent breach compromised systems at Hugging Face. International Business Times · Sep 10
Learning without a brain – how bacteria store memories and remember the past like artificial neural networks Learning is often thought to require a brain. But learning is a broad concept that does not necessarily depend on neurons. The Conversation · Sep 10
The Internet Is Going Live. Trust and Safety Has to Catch Up The technology to analyze live video already exists. What no platform can do is watch every stream, continuously, in full detail. That gap is the real problem in live moderation. International Business Times · Sep 9
Four Boo’s Adventures Books Published: 12-year-old Declan sells out first runs; more titles planned In 2026, young author Declan Opperman burst onto the literary scene with four delightful children's books. His charming series, 'Boo's Adventures,' features a young boy navigating exaggerated consequences while tackling typical childhood behaviors. With valuable lessons infused throughout, the initial print runs were snatched up rapidly, and he plans to… The Times of India · Sep 9
The Economic Times · Sep 9 Could living near mountain lions actually make you safer? New study finds fewer dangerous animal-vehicle collisions where these powerful predators are present Could living near mountain lions actually make you safer? Recent studies suggest that the presence of mountain lions could improve road safety for local communities by driving deer away from congested roadways to more secluded areas. This shift in deer behavior towards daylight hours significantly decreases the chances of nighttime…
The Economic Times · Sep 8 Psychology says people who are highly relaxed at all times and do everything very slowly aren't necessarily lazy: What the behavior reveals? Psychology says people who are highly relaxed at all times and do everything very slowly may not be lazy, unmotivated or less intelligent. Their pace can be linked to emotional regulation, mindfulness, low stress, focused attention and personality traits. This behavior can also help some people manage cognitive load, respond…
The Economic Times · Sep 8 Psychology says people who talk extensively in office aren't necessarily trying to dominate others: What the behavior reveals? Psychology says people who talk extensively in office aren't always trying to disturb others or avoid work. Excessive talking can be linked to anxiety, loneliness, boredom, a need for validation, neurodivergence, or difficulty reading social cues. Workplace psychology explains why some employees speak often and how colleagues can set boundaries…
The Economic Times · Sep 8 Psychology says people who can never stop taking photos may be chasing more than the perfect picture People naturally make choices about how they want to be perceived by others. Photographs offer a particularly powerful way to shape that impression because individuals can select the angle, expression, lighting and exact moment before sharing the image with anyone else.
Bored Panda · Sep 8 Actress Calls To Cancel Method Acting After Co-Star’s Appalling On-Set Behavior Left Her In Complete Disbelief “Can we cancel method acting?" the actress asked after an unpleasant experience with a co-star.
The Economic Times · Sep 8 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…
The Economic Times · Sep 8 Quote of the Day by Anton Chekhov: 'When a person is born, he can embark on only one of three roads of life, if you go right, the wolves will eat you, if you go left, you’ll...' - How Anton Chekhov’s three roads of life explain your daily struggles Anton Chekhov's profound observation sheds light on three troublesome paths in life: the victim mentality, the urge to be aggressive, and self-destructive tendencies. In today’s fast-paced world, individuals often find themselves engulfed in these detrimental cycles. Understanding these choices offers clarity to identify extreme behaviors at home and work. With…
The Economic Times · Sep 8 Psychology explains why some children prefer playing alone - The surprising reasons behind solo play, what it can reveal about a child's developing personality, imagination, independence, emotional needs and why playing alone isn’t necessarily a sign of loneliness or social problems Engaging in solitary play is a natural and valuable aspect of childhood growth. Psychology identifies a distinction between kids who savor their alone time and those who tend to evade social settings. Research suggests this preference for solo activities isn't inherently problematic. It's crucial for parents to monitor for signs…
Times Life · Sep 8 Separation Anxiety in Dogs: How Vets Tell It Apart From Boredom and Why Punishment Makes It Worse The Chewed Sofa Is Not the ProblemMost dog owners discover the damage after the fact: a torn cushion, scratched door frame, or puddle on the floor. The instinct is to correct the dog. The problem is that correction assumes the dog made a choice, and with separation anxiety, choice is…
The Economic Times · Sep 7 Puerto Rican Proverb of the Day: 'Hurriedness is not necessarily the daughter of foolishness...'-A powerful lesson on patience, courage, and knowing when to act A Puerto Rican proverb teaches us to avoid judging haste or delay. Quick actions are not always foolish, and waiting is not always cowardice. Wisdom lies in understanding the right moment for decisive action. This ancient wisdom remains relevant in today's fast-paced world. It encourages thoughtful consideration over superficial judgments…
The Economic Times · Sep 7 In 1855, scientists discovered a fungus that turns flies into zombie hosts. More than 160 years later, its spores still show how a parasite can control behavior in flies A parasitic fungus, Entomophthora muscae, infects flies and manipulates their behavior. This fungus drives infected insects to high points before they die and release spores. Scientists are investigating how this fungus controls fly brains and influences their actions. The fungus also releases chemicals that attract other insects to infected carcasses.…