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What You See May Affect What You Eat

Research suggests you can creatively and strategically use psychology, visuals and people’s everyday surroundings to curb overeating. Continue Reading What You See May Affect What You Eat
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Use Facebook to Correct Misinformation on GMOs

Social media sites like Facebook have a reputation for spreading misinformation. But providing corrective information through the site has the potential to reduce misperceptions – at least in some cases,… Continue Reading Use Facebook to Correct Misinformation on GMOs
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Increase Humanitarianism with Sadness

Many are searching for ways to boost support for those overseas who are suffering from the outbreaks of infectious diseases. Communications scholar Janet Yang from the University of Buffalo found… Continue Reading Increase Humanitarianism with Sadness
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Relatable Characters Make Stories About Vaccines Relevant

Storytelling can encourage women to get vaccinated against HPV — but only if the audience can relate to at least one character in the story. Continue Reading Relatable Characters Make Stories About Vaccines Relevant
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