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• What does the story you tell say about you? – quiz

  31-07-2016 07:00
  
  The way we interpret an image and what we say about it reveals much about our personalityLook at this picture. Now make up a story in your head involving the woman in the laboratory. Feel free to share your story in the comments section (if you don’t mind other people analysing you!) To find out what your story reveals about you, answer the questions below and give yourself a tick for each ‘yes’…a) Does the central character see the situation as a challenge, or invest he
  
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• The story you tell, tells a story about you

  31-07-2016 07:00
  
  The way we interpret an image and what we say about it reveals much about our personalityLook at this picture. Now make up a story in your head involving the woman in the laboratory. Feel free to share your story in the comments section (if you don’t mind other people analysing you!) To find out what your story reveals about you, answer the questions below and give yourself a tick for each ‘yes’…a) Does the central character see the situation as a challenge, or invest he
  
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• The hands-on power of touch

  31-07-2016 07:00
  
  People touch each other differently in different cultures, but the benefits are universalImagine you’re sitting in your local café watching two people you don’t know. It’s likely that you could guess quite a lot about their relationship based on how, and how often, they touch. It might also tell you quite a lot about what culture you live in. In one study from the 1960s, couples in cafés in Puerto Rico were seen to touch each other an average of three times per mi
  
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• New study suggests brain glitch may cause OCD

  31-07-2016 05:51 via foxnews.com
  
  Scientists may be a step closer to having a good target for drugs that could treat at least some cases of the misery-rendering malady of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
  
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