Better Posture Isn’t Just Linked to Less Pain. It Also Changes How People Made Decisions

New research suggests that even a small shift in posture may influence both mood and the ability to take calculated risks. In a McGill University experiment involving nearly 200 participants, people encouraged to sit upright reported stronger feelings of pride and performed…

A McGill University study found that sitting upright improved mood and helped participants take more rewarding risks. The findings may have implications for workplace design.