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People suffering from long Covid took up the term “medical gaslighting” to describe the medical establishment’s inappropriate dismissal of their symptoms. The word can also be used to describe individuals across contexts, from romantic partners to politicians. The dictionary offers two definitions for the term. The first describes it as “psychological manipulation of a person usually… Read More
The day’s name originated in Philadelphia, where it originally was used to describe the heavy and disruptive pedestrian and vehicle traffic which would occur on the day after Thanksgiving. Use of the term started before 1961 and began to see broader use outside Philadelphia around 1975. Later an alternative explanation was made: that retailers traditionally operated… Read More
It’s Halloween time! We’ve come a long way since the dark days of Fall 2020. In fact, this year will see the highest percentage of people celebrating Halloween since 2018, according to the National Retail Federation. Per-Person Halloween Spending Drops a Buck or Two This Year 2021 was historic for Halloween because it was the… Read More
O site das Nações Unidas*, por ocasião das comemorações do Dia Internacional da Língua Materna (International Mother Language Day) que acontece todos os anos no dia 21 de fevereiro, entrevistou a Dra. Eleonore Smalle, pesquisadora de pós-doutorado na Universidade de Ghent (Bélgica) e professora palestrante na Universidade de Tilburg (Holanda), sobre os mecanismos de cognição… Read More
When a right-wing Italian politician named Umberto Bossi suffered a severe stroke in 2004, his speech became permanently impaired. Strangely, this change impacted Bossi’s perception among his party’s followers — from appearing authoritarian to benevolent. Now researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles think they know why. Probing the vocal presence of charisma across… Read More
Human beings love to laugh, and the average adult laughs 17 times a day. Humans love to laugh so much that there are actually industries built around laughter. Jokes, sitcoms and comedians are all designed to get us laughing, because laughing feels good. For us it seems so natural, but the funny thing is that… Read More
O reputado jornal The New York Times publicou esta semana um artigo intitulado “’Parentese’ Is a Truly Lingua Franca, Study Finds’. O artigo foi traduzido para o português pelo UOL com o título “O ‘mamanhês’ é de fato uma língua franca”. Em um estudo transcultural ambicioso os pesquisadores descobriram que adultos de todo o mundo… Read More
Ao se candidatar a um emprego, há muitas maneiras de otimizar seu currículo. Você pode verificar os detalhes do anúncio da vaga para ver onde estão as prioridades do empregador em termos de experiência e certificar-se de destacar o que é mais importante para eles, por exemplo. Você pode incluir quaisquer conquistas importantes, como exceder… Read More
Billions of people around the world use social media to share information and make connections. On a personal level, social media allows you to communicate with friends and family, learn new things, develop your interests, and be entertained. However, providing a single definition that encompasses all of the technologies and activities associated with social media… Read More
Resumo: Pesquisa da da Universidade de Cambridge mostra que a disposição dos jovens para estudar idiomas como francês, alemão ou espanhol é moldada muito mais pelas atitudes de seus pais do que por seus professores ou amigos. Os autores do estudo argumentam que os esforços para reverter o declínio constante na aprendizagem de línguas no… Read More
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