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Short-lived impact of interventions to reduce political hostility
Research analyzing 77 interventions to reduce partisan animosity found a modest 5.4-point increase in warmth towards opposing parties on a 101-point scale, but these effects dissipated within two weeks.
Short-lived impact of interventions to reduce political hostility
Research analyzing 77 interventions to reduce partisan animosity found a modest 5.4-point increase in warmth towards opposing parties on a 101-point scale, but these effects dissipated within two weeks.
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8% Bias Score
French School Stabbing Highlights Rise in Youth Knife Violence
A 14-year-old student in Chaumont, France, murdered a school supervisor on June 10th during a random bag check, stating he targeted any supervisor due to resentment. This incident highlights a growing trend of knife violence among European youth, prompting calls for improved data collection and comp...
French School Stabbing Highlights Rise in Youth Knife Violence
A 14-year-old student in Chaumont, France, murdered a school supervisor on June 10th during a random bag check, stating he targeted any supervisor due to resentment. This incident highlights a growing trend of knife violence among European youth, prompting calls for improved data collection and comp...
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56% Bias Score
Brief Interactions with Strangers Boost Life Satisfaction, Study Finds
A Turkish study reveals that brief interactions with strangers boost life satisfaction, contradicting the common apprehension many adults feel toward such encounters; researchers emphasize the importance of safe, public settings for such interactions.
Brief Interactions with Strangers Boost Life Satisfaction, Study Finds
A Turkish study reveals that brief interactions with strangers boost life satisfaction, contradicting the common apprehension many adults feel toward such encounters; researchers emphasize the importance of safe, public settings for such interactions.
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44% Bias Score
Study Links Rise of Pet Names to Anxiety About Intimacy
A recent study by the Sigmund Freud Private University in Vienna identified Alexinomia, the inability to speak the names of close people, leading to the increased use of pet names like "Maus" as a coping mechanism, highlighting anxiety surrounding intimacy.
Study Links Rise of Pet Names to Anxiety About Intimacy
A recent study by the Sigmund Freud Private University in Vienna identified Alexinomia, the inability to speak the names of close people, leading to the increased use of pet names like "Maus" as a coping mechanism, highlighting anxiety surrounding intimacy.
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44% Bias Score
Perceived Economic Inequality Impacts Well-being Differently Across Nations
A study of nearly 22,000 individuals across 71 countries reveals that perceived, not objective, economic inequality significantly impacts life satisfaction; this effect differs based on national wealth levels, potentially due to aspirational effects in poorer nations and heightened expectations in w...
Perceived Economic Inequality Impacts Well-being Differently Across Nations
A study of nearly 22,000 individuals across 71 countries reveals that perceived, not objective, economic inequality significantly impacts life satisfaction; this effect differs based on national wealth levels, potentially due to aspirational effects in poorer nations and heightened expectations in w...
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36% Bias Score
Personal Anecdotes Prove More Persuasive Than Facts in Changing Opinions
A new study reveals that sharing personal experiences during discussions, alongside factual evidence, is more effective in changing people's opinions than presenting solely statistical data, highlighted by research from Stanford and Haifa Universities.
Personal Anecdotes Prove More Persuasive Than Facts in Changing Opinions
A new study reveals that sharing personal experiences during discussions, alongside factual evidence, is more effective in changing people's opinions than presenting solely statistical data, highlighted by research from Stanford and Haifa Universities.
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16% Bias Score
Frontiers of Knowledge Award Recognizes Seminal Research on Human Behavior
Five social psychologists won the Frontiers of Knowledge Award for their groundbreaking research on human behavior prediction and persuasion, impacting fields from public health to AI ethics, with models like the Theory of Planned Behavior and the Implicit Association Test used in over 2,000 studies...
Frontiers of Knowledge Award Recognizes Seminal Research on Human Behavior
Five social psychologists won the Frontiers of Knowledge Award for their groundbreaking research on human behavior prediction and persuasion, impacting fields from public health to AI ethics, with models like the Theory of Planned Behavior and the Implicit Association Test used in over 2,000 studies...
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24% Bias Score
Money: A History of Human Emotion and Finance
David McWilliams's "Money" chronicles the history of money, from ancient bartering to modern finance, illustrating how human emotions and social behaviors have profoundly shaped monetary systems and their impact on societies, and questioning the future of cryptocurrencies and MMT.
Money: A History of Human Emotion and Finance
David McWilliams's "Money" chronicles the history of money, from ancient bartering to modern finance, illustrating how human emotions and social behaviors have profoundly shaped monetary systems and their impact on societies, and questioning the future of cryptocurrencies and MMT.
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20% Bias Score
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