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If you’re a man with a pleasant personality, you’re probably not going to get paid as a much as a man with a less agreeable personality. Researchers from University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business were able to determine, using information gleamed from three large scale longitudinal studies, that men who have agreeable personality types — meaning they test high for warmth, kindness and

In a study that anyone who works in an office will heartily embrace, researchers found that spending small parts of the day wasting time on the Internet makes workers more productive because it acts to mentally refresh them. “Browsing the Internet serves an important restorative function,” concludes the report from the National University of Singapore.