Author Topic: Looking at pictures of cute animals improves concentration, study finds  (Read 1083 times)

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Far be it for Metro to stoop so low as to publish a gratuitous picture of a cute kitten or a playful puppy.

We know our hard-working readers lead busy lives so when we devote a page to a story such as a cross-eyed cat, or puppy small enough to fit on an iPhone, it’s for the good of your health.

Experts believe focus is improved by a cuteness-triggered positive emotion which is associated with taking motivation from anything that gives you happiness, pleasure, or joy, the PLoS One journal reports.

Read more: http://www.metro.co.uk/news/914154-looking-at-pictures-of-cute-animals-improves-concentration-study-finds#ixzz28SnVHoMx

You are not wasting time surfing the next, you are increasing your concentration span.  :-)