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Contagious

WATCH: Why Do Things Go Viral? (NEW BOOK)

Jonah Berger | Posted 05.14.2013 | Books
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Jonah Berger

Why do some videos go viral? Turns out it's not luck or chance. There's a science behind it. And it's not about cute cats.

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Get Others to Share Your Ideas and to Buy

Kare Anderson | Posted 04.20.2013 | Business
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Kare Anderson

An anger-evoking true story that's spreading, "Exec loses job after allegedly slapping toddler on plane," quickly moved Dan Schawbel to write on Faceb...

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An App That Lets You Track Down Who Got You Sick

The Huffington Post | Katherine Bindley | Posted 01.07.2013 | Healthy Living
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Flu sufferers can now collect more information about the origins of their germs, thanks to a new Facebook app. "Help, I have the Flu" may not be ab...

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When Good People Behave Badly

Sam Sommers | Posted 08.11.2012 | Science
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Sam Sommers

The psychology of fraud shares a lot in common with the psychology underlying another of society's most pressing ills... the combover.

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Loneliness Is Contagious, Study Says

health.com | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
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Just like happiness and laughter are often described as infectious, it turns out you can catch loneliness too....

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