Stop short of trouble: brake early when kids are in the picture

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A study has indicated that children who give the initial visual appearance of being adults, through the use of toy cellular phones, dress, or other means, have a greater risk of being hit by automobiles. The optical illusion may lead drivers to think they are adults and are farther from the car.

Author: Munson, Marty
Traffic accidents, Children's clothing

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Scent from heaven; do guys get romantic about smells?

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Research indicates that food aromas can arouse men sexually. Blood flow to the penis increased when men smelled food scents such as a combination of pumpkin pie and lavender. Researchers speculate that the men associated the smells with their wives or girlfriends.

Author: Munson, Marty
Sexual behavior, Causes of, Physiological aspects, Smell, Sexual excitement, Senses and sensation, Senses

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Ease teen tensions; is it you or your teen who's rocking the relationship?

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Research indicates that parents tend to respond negatively three times faster than their teenage child when discussing a subject they both find uncomfortable. Advice is provided to help parents have more productive discussions with their teenagers.

Author: Munson, Marty
Methods, Management, Teenagers, Youth, Interpersonal communication, Conflict management, Child rearing

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