By Ray Williams February 15, 2021 Lying and deception are common human behaviors. Until relatively recently, there has been little actual research into just how often people lie. A 2004 Reader’s Digest poll found that as many as 96% of people admit to lying at...
By Ray Williams February 9, 2021 Are rich and powerful people more selfish than the rest of the population? The research says yes. The Rich Social scientists have long known that the rich are not exactly model citizens.They evade taxes more often, flaunt traffic laws...
By Ray Williams February 8, 2021 If you think of yourself as an extravert, (or extrovert) you’re probably also a “people person.” Extraverts are known for being assertive and enthusiastic, as well as sociable and outgoing. Researchers have even coined the term the...
By Ray Williams January 19, 2021 Did Pope Francis endorse Donald Trump? No. And yet, millions shared this story on social media, and many believed it. Why? The proliferation of fake news. What’s fake news? Stories that are presented in such a way that they...
By Ray Williams June 20, 2020 The current pandemic and economic crises have forced many people into isolation, and in many cases inactivity—both voluntary and forced. While it may sound crazy to consider that slowing down and occasionally doing nothing if your...
By Ray Williams December, 2020 The Christmas season can be a time of great joy and happiness for people. It can also be a time of sadness, depression, stress and loneliness for many people. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Household Pulse...
