Because much of New Orleans lies below sea level, the city is at risk from flooding. Emergency management officials must begin evacuations (疏散) well before a storm strikes. But evacuation costs money: Businesses close, tourists leave, and citizens take precautionary measures. The mayor of New...
Mills: Well then let me ask, what are some of the effective strategies for helping people to make good decisions and what are some of the strategies that don't work and that might even backfire by driving people to do exactly the opposite of what we're trying to convince them to do?
America is in the midst of an acute alcohol and drug addiction crisis. Life-saving medicines and psychological interventions are important components of rescue and recovery. Along with the body and the mind, the spirit is also a central part of the continuum of addiction health care. Based on ...
In today's world, where sedentary lifestyles and convenience-driven habits are increasingly common, it's more important than ever to find enjoyable and effective ways to stay healthy. Cycling, a time-tested activity, offers an excellent solution. Whether you're riding for leisure, commuting, or ...
responsibility (Obradovich and Guenther2016). Our study raises the question of whether ashared responsibility(solidarity) campaign might be more effective than one that emphasizesdifferentiated responsibility(climate justice). Moreover, a large literature in social psychology suggests that building a ...
This scale is incomplete, as it is based on wind speed and doesn't include damage from storm surge or flooding, which are deadlier than wind, Emanuel said. The increasing probability of strong storms spurred Kossin and his colleague Michael Wehner of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory to ...
How to make your email stand out – As an email marketer, you know that your emails are only effective if they get opened and read. But with so many emails flooding inboxes daily, how can you ensure yours stands out? The answer lies in crafting a compelling subject line, greeting, open...
Only when we accept the fact can we find the effective ways to deal with it. Suppose one of your barriers (障碍) is taking a final exam. You fear you will forget everything that you have remembered. You may tell yourself “I’m not going to be scared” and then try to force a ...
The flooding of dopamine leads to feelings of euphoria that make us crazy for the object of our infatuation. In this sense, the cause of infatuation is a chemical or physiological reaction in the body. But Infatuation isn’t just about a rush of chemicals in the brain; it often stems from...
Learning to manage media behaviors can enable you to monitor the news so that you feel well-informed—and avoid many of the paralyzing emotions that, in fact, make you less effective in other areas of your life.Angerand fear, or feeling out of control, diminish your ability to fee...