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Why Smart People Make Big Money Mistakes

February 9, 2017 Zach Cooper Book Notes

84 percent of those whose $25 was framed as a “bonus” spent some or all of it, but only 21[…]

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The High Cost of Materialism

February 2, 2017 Zach Cooper Book Notes

People who value fame also tend to value money and image (1) – page 9 2 Adults who focused on[…]

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The Status Syndrome

January 26, 2017 Zach Cooper Book Notes

Those who won an Academy Award lived four years longer than those who were nominated but did not win (1)[…]

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Engineering Happiness

January 19, 2017 Zach Cooper Book Notes

American millionaires living in huge luxurious houses are barely happier than Masaai warriors in Kenya who live in huts (1)[…]

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Happiness by Design

January 12, 2017 Zach Cooper Book Notes

having a fast-food restaurant one-tenth of a mile from school increases the obesity rate among the children at that school[…]

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Group Training: The Science Behind Why Exercising with Friends Produces Better Results than Training Alone

January 8, 2017 Zach Cooper Featured Articles

During the 1990’s, two professors decided to test out a radical, revolutionary treatment approach for losing weight. Hundreds of overweight[…]

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The Upside of Irrationality

January 5, 2017 Zach Cooper Book Notes

When the shocks were of medium intensity, the rats were more motivated than the low intensity group to learn faster… […]

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Ankle Dysfunction Leads to Increased Knee Pain

January 4, 2017 Zach Cooper News

Another study has found a connection between ankle dysfunction and knee arthritis. Researchers followed 1,368 subjects over the course of[…]

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Research on Sitting

January 3, 2017 Zach Cooper Research Review

Clinical Trials Subjects assigned to a standing desk experienced less symptoms of low back pain Ognibene, G. T., Torres, W.,[…]

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The 100 Simple Secrets of the Best Half of Life

December 29, 2016 Zach Cooper Book Notes

People who had a long-term plan to accomplish something were 31 percent more likely to report enjoying their life (1)[…]

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