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In rat threat learning, body size predicted strategy more than sex or age: smaller animals learned avoidance, while larger animals kept freezing.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neures.2025.105007
#NeuroscienceResearch #Neuroscience #Behavior

危険を先回りして避けるか、その場で動きを止めるか。ラットの脅威学習では、この戦略を性別や年齢より強く予測したのは体格でした。小さい個体ほど回避を学び、大きい個体ほど静止を続けました。

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neures.2025.105007
#NeuroscienceResearch #Neuroscience #Behavior

Being slammed, juggling everything, having no time — these are now the primary status signals in professional life. The empty calendar has become something to be ashamed of. This happened within living memory.
#behavior #busyness #Psychology #society #work
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"Medical Marijuana and Autism Research Gets a Major Update as New Clinical Trial Finds Promising Results for Children"
#MedicalMarijuana #MedicalCannabis #Marijuana #Cannabis #Autism #ASD #Children #Patients #Anxiety #Sleep #Irritability #Behavior

Spontaneous #behavior predicts colony membership, individual identity, and rank in naked mole-rat societies bioRxivpreprint

A person you barely know. A photo that registered. A like, given in under a second. You've done this hundreds of times without once asking why.
#behavior #digital #habits #Psychology #social
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Sociability Under Anthropogenic Change: From Individual #behavior to Population‐Level Consequences Ecol&Evol

Spontaneous #behavior predicts colony membership, individual identity, and rank in naked mole-rat societies bioRxivpreprint

Everyone knows the hotel minibar is overpriced. Everyone knows the alternatives are cheaper. And then, at midnight in a hotel room, most people open it anyway. The psychology of a perfectly designed bad decision.
#behavior #consumption #economy #hotel #Psychology
https://riftlymedia.com/?p=2954

Your organization made promises. Your transformation just broke them. Episode 020 of The Human Factor Podcast explores the psychological contract and why there is betrayal, not just resistance.
#Leadership #ChangeManagement #WorkplaceCulture #TransformationLeadership #Behavior

Social Hierarchy: Even for Mice, It’s Complicated
#Brain #Behavior #Science

You told them exactly what to do. You said it with conviction. You have not done it yourself. Both things are true and neither one surprises you.
#behavior #habits #identity #Psychology #Relationships
https://riftlymedia.com/?p=2904

What #leadership #behavior best demonstrates #integrity when there is no audience and no immediate consequence?

You used to sleep in silence. Now you can't sleep without rain sounds or fan noise. The neuroscience of why this happened — and what it reveals about how the sleeping brain monitors the world.
#behavior #Psychology #science #sleep #society
https://riftlymedia.com/?p=2953