Taking selfies changes what we remember and who we are. Read on to explore how.
We are what we turn our attention to
Attention might well be the most important resource and tool we have. Here's why.
Science Says: low volume music promotes healthier food choices; so does high-pitch music
Low volume music promotes healthier food choices; so does high-pitched music. What is most amazing is why are these effects happening. Read on.
“Never constant”
An excellent piece on "How the human brain stays young even as we age" by Quartz
Science Says: “Romantic Crushes Promote Variety‐Seeking Behavior”
We try to compensate for the lack of control we experience in romantic crushes with seeking more variety in consumption. Choice "is considered a form of exerting control over and mastering one's environment", thus looking for and experiencing variety increases our sense of independence and agency.
The beautiful world of Saul Leiter
Saul Leiter, nostalgia, and street photography
Science Says: eye-level communication elicits higher trust
We perceive others are being more trustworthy when we see them at eye-level. In both of the other options (from below or above) trustworthiness is consistently lower; it doesn't matter whether we look at people from below or from above - we trust them less.
