All Articles Tagged As: confidence
Sometimes people can gain influence by expressing uncertainty, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research.
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Sitting up straight in your chair isn't just good for your posture -- it also gives you more confidence in your own thoughts, according to a new study. Researchers found that people who were told to sit up straight were more likely to believe thoughts they wrote down while in that posture concerning whether they were qualified for a job.
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Pattern of firing in nerve cells may show degree of confidence in choice
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Overestimating one's abilities can have hazardous consequences
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The natural biological process of pregnancy reduces stress in the mother, due to the deactivation of cortisol, and increases confidence, due to the release of oxytocin.
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Don't bother trying to persuade your boss of a new idea while he's feeling the power of his position - new research suggests he's not listening to you.
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