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  A Stigma too Far? Research looks at how cyclists are perceived in a car-dominated society

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  New research, published in Mobilities journal, looks at why cycling is still a peripheral form of transport despite efforts to boost its popularity du 18 June 2013 « Taylor & Francis »

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  It’s the way you tell em’: Study discovers how the brain controls accents and impersonations

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  A study, led by Royal Holloway University researcher Carolyn McGettigan, has identified the brain regions and interactions involved in impersonations 18 June 2013 Royal Holloway, University of London

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  Gel or Whitening? Consumer Choice and Product Organization

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  Consumers choose lower-priced products and are more satisfied with their purchase when products are organized by benefits instead of features, accordi 18 June 2013 Journal of Consumer Research, Inc.

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  Why Do Appetizers Matter More When You’re Dining Out with Friends?

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  First impressions of experiences have a greater impact when consumers share the experience with others, according to a new study in the Journal of Con 18 June 2013 Journal of Consumer Research, Inc.

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  The Geometry of Persuasion: How Do Seating Layouts Influence Consumers?

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  Consumers seated in circular arrangements feel a greater need to belong than those seated in angular layouts, according to a new study in the Journal 18 June 2013 Journal of Consumer Research, Inc.

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  Free Perks and Upgrades: Could They Actually Embarrass Consumers?

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  Consumers may not enjoy receiving free perks or upgrades in public, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research. “Preferential trea 18 June 2013 Journal of Consumer Research, Inc.

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  Why Is It Easier to Lose 2-4 Pounds Rather Than 3 Pounds?

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  Consumers are more likely to pursue goals when they are ambitious yet flexible, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research. “Wheth 18 June 2013 Journal of Consumer Research, Inc.

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  Huddersfield researcher publishes a study of psychopathy and criminal behaviour

  University of Huddersfield researcher, Dr Daniel Boduszek, has co authored a an article in the Journal of Ciminal Psychology that analyses the relatio 18 June 2013 Huddersfield, The University of

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  Hochwasservorsorge auf vier Säulen stellen - UFZ-Forscher ziehen Resümee aus der Flut 2013 und skizzieren, was getan werden muss, um ähnliche Folgen künftig zu verringern

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  Die Hochwasservorsorge sollte sich in Deutschland künftig an vier Eckpunkten orientieren: Technischer Hochwasserschutz für größere Siedlungen wird gen 18 June 2013 Helmholtz Centre For Environmental Research - UFZ

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  Hochwasservorsorge auf vier Säulen stellen - UFZ-Forscher ziehen Resümee aus der Flut 2013 und skizzieren, was getan werden muss, um ähnliche Folgen künftig zu verringern

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  Die Hochwasservorsorge sollte sich in Deutschland künftig an vier Eckpunkten orientieren: Technischer Hochwasserschutz für größere Siedlungen wird gen 18 June 2013 Helmholtz Centre For Environmental Research - UFZ