A new analysis (of data from the General Social Survey) suggests sex is like income: people are generally happy when they keep pace with the Joneses and they’re even happier if they get a bit more. The work, by sociologist Tim Wadsworth at the University of Colorado Boulder, appears in Social Indicators Research. Analyzing the […]
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Loud Music Boosts Booze Consumption
Published in the journal Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, a French study has found that loud music in a bar setting leads to more drinking in less time. “Previous research had shown that fast music can cause fast drinking, and that music versus no music can cause a person to spend more time in a […]