human behavior
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What to Do If Someone Starts an Online Rumour About You
When someone starts a rumour about you at school or work, it can be a harrowing experience. The false allegations might make their way around the institution, or even travel to other schools or companies, embarrassing you at every step of the way. But when someone starts a rumour about you online, it can balloon…
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The Lies You Can Get Away With in a Job Interview (and the Ones You Can’t)
Finding a job and advancing in your career in a competitive, capitalistic society remains a cutthroat game. You may spend years of your life — and a bunch of money — on an education that can give you an edge, but still find yourself vying for the same jobs against formidable competition.
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What Is Behaviour Mirroring and When Should You Use It?
The next time you’re deep in conversation with someone, whether it be a platonic, romantic, or business interaction, notice: Are you sitting or standing in similar positions? Are your voices speaking at the same volume? Are your arms or hands doing the same thing?
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The Best Gardening Tools for Anyone With Back Pain
Gardening season is full of promise: the fresh vegetables, beautiful flowers, and sense of accomplishment. But it can also be a — literal — pain in the neck (and back). Kneeling, crouching, reaching, lifting, and pulling are all part of garden upkeep, and sometimes these things catch up with even the most enthusiastic gardeners. Preventing…