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		<title>College-Educated Women Expect to Be Paid Less Than Equally Qualified Men</title>
		<link>http://www.askdrmanny.com/college-educated-women-expect-to-be-paid-less-than-equally-qualified-men/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:38:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New research suggests recently graduated college men and women may have differing expectations concerning salaries and possibilities for promotions.
After surveying more than 23,000 university students, researchers found that the women both expected to be paid less and have to wait longer for a promotion than the men did.
While there has long been proof that women [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study: People Who Act Rudely Are Rated As More &#8216;Powerful&#8217; By Onlookers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:39:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems we’ve come to expect bad behavior out of the people who are in positions of power, new research suggests.
A new study says that when people do not respect basic rules of social behavior – such as smiling less, interrupting others and speaking loudly – others are more likely to believe that they have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do Rituals Actually Help Your Free Throw?</title>
		<link>http://www.askdrmanny.com/do-rituals-actually-help-your-free-throw/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 18:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Small ritualistic or repetitive behaviors can be a source of comfort for both humans and animals, according to a new study.
The study finds that ritualistic behavior can be used as a way to induce calm and manage stress caused by unpredictability and uncontrollability, heightening people’s belief that they are in control of a situation that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Peer Pressure is Hardwired into Our Brains</title>
		<link>http://www.askdrmanny.com/peer-pressure-is-hardwired-into-our-brains/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 15:58:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Resisting peer pressure may be more challenging than you think – especially since new research shows that it’s actually hardwired into our brains.
A study by University of Southern California researchers helps explain why people are willing to take stupid chances when friends are watching that they would never take by themselves.  Brain scans show [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recession Causes Shift in Gender Roles</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 20:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The economic turmoil that has plagued America since 2008 is sometimes called the “mancession” due to its harsher impact on men than women.  Statistics indicate that 10.4 percent of men are unemployed in comparison to eight percent of women.
Due to this shift, researchers say they are observing changes in traditional gender roles, as men [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Do Men Really Feel About Discussing Problems?</title>
		<link>http://www.askdrmanny.com/how-do-men-really-feel-about-discussing-problems/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:07:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The scenario: He comes home tired, cranky and with something clearly on his mind.  Despite repeated attempts to get him to open up, he brushes them aside and turns on the television, still stewing in silence.
Sound familiar?
While, psychologists have told us that males avoid talking about their feelings out of the fear of appearing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Personal Traits that Keep Young Adults Employed</title>
		<link>http://www.askdrmanny.com/what-personal-characteristics-keep-young-adults-employed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The economy remains unstable, particularly for recently graduated students, but a new study has found that certain characteristics among young people are associated with greater likelihood of employment and job stability.
&#8220;The current &#8216;Great Recession&#8217; in Europe and America has had particularly severe consequences for young workers,&#8221; said University of Minnesota sociology professor Jeylan Mortimer. &#8220;They [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study: Happier Adolescents Less Likely to Commit Crimes, Use Drugs</title>
		<link>http://www.askdrmanny.com/study-happier-adolescents-less-likely-to-commit-crimes-use-drugs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 15:33:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy adolescents are less likely to commit crimes or engage in drug use, according to a new study.
UC Davis researchers examined data collected from nearly 15,000 adolescents and found that crime and drug-use was negatively correlated with with the adolescent’s self-reported emotional well-being.
The study data indicated that approximately 29 percent of the youth who participated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Are Video Games So Addictive?</title>
		<link>http://www.askdrmanny.com/why-are-video-games-so-addictive/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 16:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you feel like your kid spends all day playing video games, you’re not alone.  According to statistics, people spend about 3 billion hours per week sitting in front of a game console.
In a new study, scientists set out to determine why people spent so much time doing so.  What is it about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do You Worry Too Much?  It May Be A Sign of Generalized Anxiety Disorder</title>
		<link>http://www.askdrmanny.com/do-you-worry-too-much-it-may-be-a-sign-of-generalized-anxiety-disorder/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 17:39:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you or someone you know suffer from constant worrying?  Is it interfering with your life and relationships?
While it’s true that most people worry from time to time, worrying that is obsessive and intrusive in a person’s life may be a sign of a psychological problem called generalized anxiety disorder.
Individuals who suffer from GAD often [...]]]></description>
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