Stress could make us more likable, and other Behavioral Science news tips

Showing signs of stress could make us more likable and prompt others to act more positively towards us, according to new research. Read about this fascinating study here. 

Want more behavioral science news tips? Here are some of the latest articles added to the Behavioral Science channel on Newswise.

Humans May Have Evolved to Show Signs of Stress to Evoke Support From Others

If you stand like Superman or Wonder Woman, would you feel stronger?

Muscle-building linked to weapon carrying and physical fighting

Facebook Users’ Language Predicts Who’s at Risk for Dangerous Drinking

Smokers Who Switch to E-Cigarettes May Adopt Other Healthy Routines

What makes some more afraid of change than others?

Demographics, not bias, best predict traffic stops

Asking for ideas boosts collective action

Chimps, dreams, and videotape