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The Mind & The Senses Archive
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People work better under open skies, even fake ones
Posted on January 8, 2012 | No CommentsAs the wind swiftly blows clouds across the sky, the light is in a constant state of change. The feeling of spaciousness and freedom we experience outdoors is exactly what... -
Listening to music helps relieve pain, study shows
Posted on January 2, 2012 | No CommentsDistraction is a proven pain reliever, and a new study reported in The Journal of Pain concludes that listening to music can be effective for reducing pain in high-anxiety persons... -
Children don’t give words special power to categorize their world
Posted on January 1, 2012 | No CommentsNew research challenges the conventional thinking that young children use language just as adults do to help classify and understand objects in the world around them. In a new study... -
Young children need their parents to understand the benefits of positive thinking
Posted on December 26, 2011 | No CommentsEven kindergarteners know that thinking positively will make you feel better. And parents’ own feelings of optimism may play a role in whether their children understand how thoughts influence emotions....



