Dennis Hong
Marriage & family therapist | Social skills coach | Relationships/comedy writer (is that redundant?) | 67-inch pianist
socialsavvysage.com, dennis.blog
I'm Asian: 6 Forms Of Racism I Deal With Every Day
Just because it's no longer socially acceptable doesn't mean people don't still harbor some subconscious racist beliefs.
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5 Ways The Grieving Process Turns Us Selfish
Sometimes we act more selfishly than we should when dealing with the illness of a loved one.
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5 Tiny Things Secretly Determining Who You Have Sex With
The road to a successful relationship is so filled with surprising potholes and dangerous crevasses that it's kind of amazing the human race hasn't given up and gone extinct millennia ago.
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5 Things You Won't Believe Can Brainwash You on Election Day
Nov. 4 is Election Day in America, and there's a good chance you'll wind up making your choice based on some stupid/trivial factors they're not even aware of.
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- By Dennis Hong, Teddem Yee, Rachel P.
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5 Bizarre Studying Hacks You Won't Believe Improve Learning
Recent research reveals that you can improve your grades the study-less way by simply doing these things.
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- By Dennis Hong, Tristan Cooper
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5 Things Everyone Hates (Science Says You Secretly Enjoy)
Let's face it: Humans like to whine. But science has discovered that we've been frontin' the whole time.
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- By Karl Smallwood, Dennis Hong
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5 Mind-Blowing Ways Your Senses Lie to You Every Day
We're pretty sure the thing your brain does best is convince you that it works. But it doesn't take much to spot the bizarre little flaws in your gray matter.
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5 Major News Stories That Forgot to Tell You the Best Part
More often than not, these missing details change everything we learned about the story in the first place.
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- By Dennis Hong, Douglas A. McDonnell
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5 Ways Your Brain Tricks You into Sticking With Bad Habits
Bad habits can ruin your life. And it turns out your brain is perfectly fine with that.
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- By Dennis Hong
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Mathematical Proof That the Media Is Sexist and Bad at Math
There's a perception floating around that men tend to have more sexual partners than women, because, you know, men are horn dogs. You probably believe it yourself. The media certainly does.
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5 Scientific Ways the Internet is Dividing Us
The Internet is turning us on each other. The worse news? It's not getting better any time soon.
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- By Dennis Hong, J.F. Sargent
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5 Creepy Forms of Mind Control You're Exposed to Daily
We know what you're thinking: You're far too cynical to fall for the ads you fast forward through on your DVR or the little tricks employed by marketers and politicians to push your subconscious buttons. But are you sure?
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6 Shocking Ways Robots Are Already Becoming Human
Did you know you can engineer a soul?Scientists have already gotten a running start at it with these six robots that are treading all over the formerly exclusive domain of mankind.
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- By Eric A., Karl Smallwood, Dennis Hong
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7 Legendary Acts of Petty Revenge
We all get mad and can react childishly to others, but there are some people who take petty revenge to dizzying levels of perfection.
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- By Karl Smallwood, Dennis Hong
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6 'Wuss' Behaviors That Were Once Badass Survival Instincts
You might not realize it, but some of the behaviors that get you swirlied today were survival strategies that kept you alive thousands of years ago.
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- By Kristi Harrison, Dennis Hong
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7 Psychotic Pieces of Relationship Advice from Cosmo
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- By Dennis Hong, Katherine Smith
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5 Personality Flaws That Science Will Cure in Our Lifetime
At least half of the bad people in the world avoid trying to change because they insist nothing is their fault. It's all due to their childhood, or their genes -- their temper, their weight, their bad habits -- all of it is outside of their control. It's bullshit, right? Well ... not entirely.
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6 Deadly Injuries You Only Survive in the Movies (Update)
Cracked.com: Calling BS on movies since 1958.
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