Psychology & Psychiatry

Are eyes the window to our mistakes?

We all make poor decisions from time to time. Researchers at the University of Arizona are working to better understand why, and they're looking to the eyes for answers.

Health

Six common gym mistakes to avoid

(HealthDay)—Once you've taken all the right steps to find a gym suited to your needs, avoiding some common mistakes will ensure maximum results for the time spent working out.

Health

Five salad killers to skip

(HealthDay)—A huge bowl of greens can be filling and chock full of vitamins, minerals and fiber. But what you top it with can turn it from diet delight to diet disaster.

Psychology & Psychiatry

Interpersonal touch helps people evaluate mistakes

A loved one's touch might help people perform difficult mental tasks better and deal with setbacks more effectively, according to new research from the University of Dundee.

Psychology & Psychiatry

Want to rebound from failure? Feel the pain

Feeling the pain of failure leads to more effort to correct your mistake than simply thinking about what went wrong, according to a new study.

Psychology & Psychiatry

Getting over guilt

(HealthDay)—Do you sometimes feel weighed down by guilt?

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7 common exercise errors

(HealthDay)—Are you sabotaging your exercise goals? Avoid these common mistakes.

Psychology & Psychiatry

Kids should pay more attention to mistakes, study suggests

Children who believe intelligence can grow pay more attention to and bounce back from their mistakes more effectively than kids who think intelligence is fixed, indicates a new study that measured the young participants' ...

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