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- Wrecks and effects: Fewer fans watching NASCAR for the crashes
- Adolescents' personalities and coping habits affect social behaviors
- Americans gaining more weight than they say
- Childhood defiance correlated with drug dependence
- Strangers on a bus: Study reveals lengths commuters go to avoid each other
| Wrecks and effects: Fewer fans watching NASCAR for the crashes Posted: 01 Aug 2012 03:51 PM PDT Many car race fans do, indeed, watch NASCAR races because they want to see car wrecks, but more of them have been tuning in to see who actually wins the race since the circuit adopted its Chase for the Cup championship series in 2004.  |
| Adolescents' personalities and coping habits affect social behaviors Posted: 01 Aug 2012 12:48 PM PDT A new study by a human development expert describes how adolescents' developing personalities and coping habits affect their behaviors toward others.  |
| Americans gaining more weight than they say Posted: 01 Aug 2012 08:35 AM PDT Despite the increasing awareness of the problem of obesity in the United States, most Americans don't know whether they are gaining or losing weight, according to new research. Obesity increased in the US between 2008 and 2009, but in response to the questions about year-to-year changes in weight that were included in the most widespread public health survey, on average, people said that they lost weight.  |
| Childhood defiance correlated with drug dependence Posted: 01 Aug 2012 08:26 AM PDT Childhood defiance is correlated with drug dependence whereas inattention suggests a susceptibility to smoking.  |
| Strangers on a bus: Study reveals lengths commuters go to avoid each other Posted: 01 Aug 2012 06:36 AM PDT You're on the bus, and one of the only free seats is next to you. How, and why, do you stop another passenger sitting there? New research reveals the tactics commuters use to avoid each other, a practice the article describes as 'nonsocial transient behavior.'  |
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