The survey also indicates that countries around the world have divergent views of the U.S. and China. The U.S. retains a higher overall approval rating, with 63% of people around the world having a favorable view of America. China's rating is marginally lower at 50%.
The physiological benefits of hugging. Hugs make you feel good for a reason and it's not just the loving embrace that gives us that warm feeling in our hearts. It's much more. It affects the entire body to such an extent that many scientists claim it is equivalent to the effect of many different drugs operating on the body simultaneously.
Tips that Apply to Any Kind of Hug. 1  1. Hug only when the person you want to hug extends his or her arms. 2  2. Be welcoming when you hug. 3  3. Avoid hugging the person too tightly.  4. Hold the hug for a moment before letting 1  go. 5. Know when to give a long, loving hug, especially if the person is feeling upset or down.