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We're willing to sacrifice the truth whenever it makes us feel uncomfortable. But, as Plato taught, ... Our reader also asked why I believe people today are more gullible than people in the past. It's just that with the advance of civilization, intelligence, and awareness, I expect people to ask more questions today.
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www.personal-development.com/chuck/gullible-people-why....
www.personal-development.com/chuck/gullible-people-why.htm
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The Gullibility Virus, as it is called, apparently makes people believe and forward copies of silly hoaxes relating to cookie recipes, email viruses, taxes on modems, and get-rich-quick schemes. ... For every message you forward to some unsuspecting person, the Home for the Hopelessly Gullible will donate ten cents to itself.
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monster-island.org/tinashumor/humor/gullible.html
monster-island.org/tinashumor/humor/gullible.html
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People who have suffered life's hard knocks while growing up tend to be more gullible than those who have been more sheltered, startling new findings from the University of Leicester reveal. ... The research analysing results from 60 participants suggest that such people could, for example, be more open to suggestion in...
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www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/05/060523072353.htm
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Researchers have created an oxytocin nasal spray that makes recipients more trusting. Oxytocin is a hormone associated with happiness and reproduction. It's thought that oxytocin causes newborns and mothers to bond. ... I saw this picture this morning, and thought of you people. Thanks to Geekstir! But I do have one...
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www.boingboing.net/2005/06/01/oxytocin-nasal-spray.html
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A directory of wonderful things. ... Researchers have created an oxytocin nasal spray that makes recipients more trusting. Oxytocin is a hormone associated with happiness and reproduction. It's thought that oxytocin causes newborns and mothers to bond.
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www.boingboing.net/2005/06/01/oxytocin_nasal_spray.html
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For people with bipolar disorder, thoughts can race so quickly that the manic feeling becomes aversive. And based on their own and others’ research, Pronin and a colleague propose in another recent article that although fast and varied thinking causes elation, ... Russia makes emissions pledge, confusion on WTO...
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www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=rapid-thinkin...
www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=rapid-thinking-makes-people-happy
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According to the studies reported on in this article, the answer is that both culture and genetics play a part in determining what people find sexy.
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www.thatsfit.com/2007/06/21/what-is-it-that-makes-peopl...
www.thatsfit.com/2007/06/21/what-is-it-that-makes-people-sexy/
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Bad moods can actually be good for you, according to an Australian study. Being sad makes people less gullible, improves their ability to judge others and also boosts memory. ... Perhaps somewhat surprisingly, people is a bad mood were found to make less snap judgments based on race or religious preconceptions,
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www.digitaljournal.com/article/281485
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Bad moods can actually be good for you, with an Australian study finding that being sad makes people less gullible, improves their ability to judge others and also boosts memory. ... Being sad may make people less gullible, improve their ability to judge others and could also boost memory.
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www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/lifestyle/3029761/Thinking-ne...
www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/lifestyle/3029761/Thinking-negatively-can-boost-your-memory
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