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> Less dominant men attractive in recession
In an economic recession women show a preference for less dominant men who describe themselves as 'natural followers'....
> What your choice of dog says about you
The breed of dog you own may reflect your personality....
> Influencing others through gestures: pitfalls for eyewitnesses
Gestures made during interviews can influence or even misinform eyewitnesses. In addition eyewitnesses are unlikely to recall the influential gestures...
> Victims of online dating scams
Online dating scammers groom their victims by developing 'hyper-personal' relationships which can leave victims feeling doubly traumatised....
> BBC presenter chairs 'pioneers' discussion
Four eminent psychologists, including Dr Geoff Bunn of BBC Radio 4's A History of the Brain, will present the case for, who they believe to be pioneer...
> Being beside the seaside is good for you
Exercise in the open air is good for you, but if you want to reap the full benefits you should head for the coast or the countryside rather than an ur...
> Tai Chi increases mobility and reduces falls in older people
A study has shown that taking part in a Tai Chi exercise programme reduced the number of falls and increased mobility in a group of senior citizens in...
> Be yourself - unless you're at work
If you put on a front at work – don't worry, it probably won't do you any harm. But it is important to show your true self to your partner if you wa...
> Electronic cigarettes help smokers' memory
Electronic cigarettes – battery-operated devices that provide nicotine via inhaled vapour - may help the memory as well as ease cravings as smokers ...
> Prison gangs seen as a source of friendship
The tendency for prisoners to support prison gangs is based on beliefs that gangs are supportive, well-ordered and protective, and consist of friends....
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