Studies and Analyses

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Dishonesty and creativity: 2 sides of the same coin?

The findings are published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science.”The common saying that 'rules are meant to be…

Study shows in vivo endomicroscopy improves detection of Barrett's esophagus-related neoplasia

It may also positively influence patient care by changing the plan for immediate endoscopic management. The study appears in the February issue of GIE:…

Smellizing — imagining a product’s smell — increases consumer desire, study finds

Researchers came to this conclusion through four studies of products most of us would like to smellize: cookies and cake. Dr. Maureen “Mimi” Morrin, Professor…

Chronic pain relief more likely when psychological science involved

When it comes to chronic pain, psychological interventions often provide more relief than prescription drugs or surgery without the risk of side effects, but…

Ancient herring catch nets fisheries weakness

That is one of the key findings in the study, just published online in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). SFU researchers Iain McKechnie,…

Why tackling appetite could hold the key to preventing childhood obesity

The studies investigated how weight gain is linked to two key aspects of appetite, namely lower satiety responsiveness (a reduced urge to eat in response to…

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