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Compulsive Smartphone Use: Boring Ourselves to Bits

Using smartphones increases boredom, instead of relieving it.

30.11.2024 8

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Does the 'Generation Effect' in Advertising Still Work?

Outside lab settings, generation effects are illusory—making ads puzzling.

08.11.2024 1

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6 Strategies for Emails That Spur Others to Action

In email, where you put content trumps the message itself.

22.10.2024 1

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How Parents Impact Their Kids’ Reading Skills

Reading with your kids offers long-term benefits.

02.10.2024 1

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The Surprising Reason Why You Procrastinate

A science-backed method to stop procrastinating and meet writing deadlines.

17.09.2024 3

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Use the PROP Method to Deliver Bad News

Four steps keep readers happy—even about bad news.

03.09.2024 1

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4 Science-Based Strategies for Creating Killer Arguments

To persuade with your writing, where you put information trumps what you say.

08.08.2024 5

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Reading at Lightning Speed

Real methods, not gimmicks, to enhance your reading.

24.07.2024 2

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Mind the Grammatical Gap

Here are 4 ways to connect sentences and ideas seamlessly.

11.07.2024 2

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