Dismissals ^|^mdash; A Major Concern, but Only One among Others?

Dismissals - a major concern, but only one among others?

The Finnish forest industry has undergone extensive transition in recent years. This study investigates the effect of restructuring on the well-being of blue-collar employees who continued working in the organization after the changes. All six factories selected for the study were in the process of restructuring between baseline and the follow-up survey. The factories were grouped according to ...

Enfacing others but only if they are nice to you

Experiencing tactile facial stimulation while seeing synchronous stimuli on the face of another individual induces "enfacement," i.e., the subjective illusory experience of ownership of the other's face (explicit measure) and the attribution of the others' facial features to one's own face (implicit measure). Here we expanded previous knowledge by investigating if the tendency to include the ot...

Four channels, but only one program

Cajal compartments aking advantage of the large size of Xenopus oocyte nuclear structures, Handwerger et al. (page 495) analyze in detail the trafficking between the Cajal body and the nucleoplasm. The work provides direct evidence that the Cajal body, discovered a century ago, is a dynamic organelle through which proteins and RNAs move, and not simply a storage site for proteins and RNA involv...

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Concern for Others Leads to Vicarious Optimism

An optimistic learning bias leads people to update their beliefs in response to better-than-expected good news but neglect worse-than-expected bad news. Because evidence suggests that this bias arises from self-concern, we hypothesized that a similar bias may affect beliefs about other people's futures, to the extent that people care about others. Here, we demonstrated the phenomenon of vicario...