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Swearing Modestly Boosts Short-Burst Strength, American Psychologist Study Finds

Researchers attribute the effect to a brief state of disinhibition that helps people stop holding back.

Batman on the Milan Metro Doubled Offers of Seats to a Pregnant Rider, Study Finds

Study Finds Batman’s Subway Cameo Sharply Boosts Seat-Giving to Pregnant Riders

Researchers Define 'Doubling-Back Aversion' and Call for Further Study