Personality Traits Associated With Stress And Worry Can Be Hazardous
To Your Health
ScienceDaily (Aug. 19, 2009) — Personality traits associated with
chronic worrying can lead to earlier death, at least in part because
these people are more likely to engage in unhealthy behaviors, such as
smoking, according to research from Purdue University.
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Monkeys, human love copycats
Imitating others has long been seen as a useful way to explore the
world, but imitation could also make monkeys popular, a study has
found.
Experts examining the habits of capuchins have discovered the monkeys
build closer bonds with human playmates who mimic their behaviour than
with those who do not.