Researchers at the university of pennsylvania and the ohio state wanted to find out whether humorous news stories were better remembered. Part of brain that's involved in thinking about other people's mental states is activated during humorous clips more than during non humorous clips, they argue. Mike: What do you think? Share your thoughts with us on iReport.com.
Ever wonder why you’re still listening to VBW all of these years? Or why you check your phone 50 times a day? Or why you put on your pants the same way every morning? (If you still wear pants these days.) David and Tamler talk about William James’ essay on habits, why they’re so powerful, and how you can make your nervous system your ally instead of your enemy. Plus, a shocking new neuroscience study reveals that we remember and share funny stories more than boring ones.
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