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Sustainable change is almost always the product of many people working towards a common goal rather than a lone ranger.

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Depressed women were likely seeking out sexual intimacy more often to help feel more secure.

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If the female has higher level of psychological distress, the male partner will have higher level of psychosomatic problems,

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The role of Nerve “O” is not to consciously smell, but to identify sexual cues from our potential partners.

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Speech at Harvard Law School (1995)

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I have become increasingly convinced that despite our desire to contribute to the attainment of a sustainable future, our publications contribute far more to career advancement than they do to environmental betterment

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Psychologists' research explains the mental and physical restoration we get from nature--and has important implications for how we build our homes, work environments and cities.

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Conservation psychology is the scientific study of the reciprocal relationships between humans and the rest of nature, with a particular focus on how to encourage conservation of the natural world.

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Rather than addressing obesity as an individual health problem, a transdisciplinary approach to public healthcare would focus on how the built environment (e.g., neighborhoods, transportation systems, parks, open space) can promote more active lives.

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when we're in a tip-of-the-tongue state, we're actually learning the wrong way of retrieving the word, thus making it less likely that we'll successfully recall it in the future.

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Why don't people dig into their pockets a bit more? Dunn said most people figure they will be happier spending money on themselves.

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People often face barriers that prevent them from doing the right thing. If there's no public transportation, for instance, even the most avid environmentalist may be forced to use a car.

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Behaviour change is “most effectively achieved through initiatives delivered at the community level which focus on removing barriers to an activity while simultaneously creating incentives that enhance the activity’s benefits.

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Case studies show little or no relationship between knowledge or economic self-interest and sustained behavior change.

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Doug McKenzie-Mohr is a pioneer and leader in the rapidly growing field of community-based social marketing. In his fifteen years of consulting and research, he has repeatedly illustrated its utility and effectiveness.

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More time needs to be spent in the media, focusing on the whys of our relative inaction, and less on justifying the reality of climate change.

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Our ability to simulate the future and to forecast our hedonic reactions to it is seriously flawed, and that people are rarely as happy or unhappy as they expect to be.

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Coming to the project with no agenda except to conduct sound, responsible research, their findings conform neither to the views of the alarmists nor of the video game industry.

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