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Self-Concept Influences Shape Preferences (11-01-07)

People who see themselves as generally independent from other people think that angular shapes are more attractive, and people who perceive themselves as primarily interdependent with others find rounded shapes more attractive. 

Soundscaping a Forest (10-31-07)

Researcher Yozo Yamada advocates a method of determining routes through forested areas that increases the diversity of walkers’ sound experiences.

Funny Distractions Help Children Tolerate Pain Longer (10-30-07)

Humorous distractions in clinical settings can help children and adolescents better tolerate stressful or painful procedures.

Europeans Greener than Americans (10-29-07)

Europeans are more likely to engage in and value green behaviors than Americans.

Carbon Dioxide Makes Humans Panic (10-26-07)

People who inhale carbon dioxide panic. 

Rethinking Sleeping Area Design (10-25-07)

Approximately one quarter of American women with a domestic partner report that they sleep in a different bed or room than their significant other.

Control of Public Spaces (10-24-07)

Ultimately, citizens design public spaces.

We’re More Anxious in the Dark (10-22-07)

Being in the dark increases feelings of social stress. 

Subliminal Smells Influence Social Preferences (10-19-07)

The scent we smell while we assess other people influences our judgements of them.

Another Good Reason for Daylighting Buildings (10-23-07)

Exposure to sunlight reduces symptoms of asthma – at least in mice.

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