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Success largely boils down to a simple distinction. It’s glaringly obvious once you see it, but also easy to find ingenious ways of ignoring it: do the real thing and stop doing fake alternatives.

Do the Real Thing | Scott H Young

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A recent study by Vlad Chituc, a doctoral student in psychology at Yale, found that people tend to dislike vegans because they give the impression of thinking that they are morally superior. Vegans can defuse this reaction, however, if they say they are avoiding animal products for health reasons rather than ethical ones. So next time the subject comes up with a new acquaintance, try emphasizing this aspect of your diet, at least to begin with.

Dan Ariely

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Een pijnstiller slikken terwijl je op je rechterzij ligt, blijkt verrassend genoeg verreweg de beste manier.

Paracetamolletje Slikken? Denk Om Je Houding

Vivian Lammerse

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