Pop Songs Are Getting Sadder, Mysterious Radio Signals from Outer Space, and It Pays to Just Be Yourself
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Learn about why pop songs are getting sadder; a mysterious radio signal coming from outer space every 16 days; and why it pays to be yourself when you\\u2019re in a high-stakes situation.
Pop songs are getting sadder by Kelsey Donk
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A newly detected fast radio burst appears to be repeating in a 16-day cycle by Grant Currin
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It pays to be yourself in job interviews by Kelsey Donk
- It Pays to Be Yourself. (2020, February 13). Harvard Business Review. https://hbr.org/2020/02/research-it-pays-to-be-yourself
- Gino, F., Sezer, O., & Huang, L. (2020). To be or not to be your authentic self? Catering to others\\u2019 preferences hinders performance. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.obhdp.2020.01.003
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