Want to get under par? Perhaps some Charlie Parker will help. Maybe smooth out your swing? Try some Sonny Rollins. Really, any jazz will do, because a new study shows that listening to it will improve your golf game. “The purpose of this study was to determine whether the use of
A lot of food will be eaten this holiday season, and much of it will contain trans fat. Eater beware, though, because high trans fat consumption is linked to a decline in memory in working-age men, according to recent researched unveiled last month at the American Heart Association
Women are better negotiators than men in certain situations, according to a meta-analysis of 51 studies from around the world. “One reason men earn higher salaries than women could be women’s apparent disadvantage vis-à-vis men in some types of negotiations,” said lead author Je
People know you’re in power by your voice alone, as new research shows that people pick on acoustic cues to determine who’s in charge. “Our findings suggest that whether it’s parents attempting to assert authority over unruly children, haggling between a car salesman
David Dunning is a social psychologist and a Cornell University professor. He is most famous for the Dunning-Kruger Effect (DKE) discovery, a cognitive bias in which incompetent people tend to overestimate their competence. “Although what we know is often perceptible to us, even