Author: Archit Tripathi / Source: did you know?
If you’re struggling to keep your space tidy, a recent study suggests that a light dose of anxiety might help you clean up your act.
Researchers at the University of Connecticut presented test participants with a shiny statuette and a list of seven questions to consider about the statue (such as “How old do you think the object is?
”). Then, half the participants were told they’d have to present a short speech on the object to an art expert – thereby inducing anxiety.All the participants were then given a few minutes to ponder the questions, plan their presentation (if…
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