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May 5, 2009

Cognitive Control Is Improved By Taking A Step Back - Literally

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A new study suggests that physically stepping backwards may be associated with gains in the ability to deal with problematic situations. As newly reported in Psychological Science (hat tip to Hannah) by Koch, Holland, Hengstler & Knippenberg, people were better...

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