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Local effects on people’s belief in global warming. Can I call this the Daily Express effect? “Respondents who thought that day [they were surveyed] was warmer than usual believed more in and had greater concern about global warming than did respondents who thought that day was colder than usual”
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Social relationships get better with age. Here’s why.
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Can you pay people to remember better? Only if the material is boring.
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Children as young as five show a preference for other children of the same race. This new study shows the same is not true of infants.
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Frequent sex can stop neuroticism from harming marital satisfaction.
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How metaphors affect our reasoning. “We find that exposure to even a single metaphor can induce substantial differences in opinion about how to solve social problems …” Coverage from Ed Yong at Not Exactly Rocket Science.
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Believing more in chance or fate helps people cope with the death of a spouse.
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The present research examined who tends to experience music-induced chills and why.
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Available in all good toy stores (or maybe not) – the Implicit Association Test for kids.
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Creative people are judged as less suitable for leadership positions.