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Study: Feeling Powerless Makes Physical Tasks Harder

People who feel that they lack social power find physical tasks more difficult to perform. That is according to a new study, which researchers say is the first to demonstrate that people who believe they are socially powerless feel the weight of the world. The people in the study were not clinically depressed, according to lead researcher Eun Hee Lee, in the psychology department at Britain's University of Cambridge. Depressed individuals lack motivation and may feel physically...


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