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July 2007
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Why most suicide bombers are Muslim, beautiful people have more daughters, humans are naturally polygamous, sexual harassment isn't sexist, and blonds are more attractive.
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Scrutinizing the frontrunners. Word for word, the presidential candidates revealed.
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Rejection is a fundamental law of the (social) universe. But if you laser in on every dis, you'll likely trigger a self-fulfilling prophecy. Rejection-sensitivity is on the rise, but you can learn to brave even the biggest brush-offs.
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The heart is the honorary seat of emotion—and no wonder. Experience, mood, temperament, and thought style can profoundly alter the ticker. Dispatches from the hidden superhighway between heart and mind.
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The world is flatter than ever. But while technology may give us each the tools of creativity, it takes urban proximity and unpredictability to sharpen them.
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Decision '08: Reading Between the Lines
Word for word, the presidential candidates revealed.
by Jay Dixit
Social Graces: All Apologies
Most people will accept an apology--forced or sincere.
by Gregory Sulkowski
Two People, One Breadwinner
How to divide roles when one partner works and the other stays home.
by Deborah Siegel
In Brief: Good Morning!
Coffee makes you go, yogurt keeps you going, and stocks just go go go.
by PT Staff
Field Guide: Sarcastic Masters
How to negotiate the fine line between being snarky and being a jerk.
by Elizabeth Svoboda
Beauty Beat: Hot Rich Men and Sun Damage
Rich studs are not to be trusted. Plus: How sunbathing brings more than wrinkles.
by Marissa Kristal
The High Price of a Broken Heart
Yes, you can die from heartbreak. In fact, even mild forms of the blues can put you at risk.
by A.J.S. Rayl
In Brief: Staying on Top
Abstract thinking and keeping the brain at the top of its game.
by Stephanie Guzowski,Matthew Hutson
The PT Bookshelf
The evolution of language, war, and social adhesives.
by Kaja Perina,Stephanie Guzowski,Nando Pelusi
Mind Your Body: A Higher Road to Relaxation
Beating stress with a little face time.
by Stephanie Gold
Ten Politically Incorrect Truths About Human Nature
Some surprising, and incendiary, facts about men and women.
by Alan S. Miller,Satoshi Kanazawa
Group Therapy: Collective Subconscious
Benefit of the group; when to go it alone and when not to.
by Matthew Hutson
Walking the Teamwork Tightrope
How to be a team player while making your own efforts shine.
by Judith Sills
Advice: Heavy Bedroom Issues
When body image squelches sex and many more intimacy issues.
by Hara Estroff Marano








