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In their experiment, Zou and her co-authors asked 329 participants to imagine they were in a grocery store checking out, and the cashier asks if they want to donate to Unicef.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The participants had an average age of 44, and 70% were female.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
The more-pressured group also said they were less likely to buy from the store again—5.55 on a seven-point scale of likelihood, compared with 6.14 for the other participants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Researchers believe it is the first study to compare depression symptoms in the same participants before and after they moved from their usual ultra-processed diet to healthier foods.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
Arguments over the location of novas and comets in the heavens thus continued even after 1610, after which date the traditional Ptolemaic system was abandoned by all competent participants.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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