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dyadic relationships that are more emotion-focused and characterized by unstable hierarchies and strong egali- tarian norms. Whe ...
for the country with the smallest sex difference in global personality, the classification accuracy of that country is still 77 ...
ested in that aspect of the relationship. An incredible amount of stress in a marriage may result from what peo- ple are expecti ...
response but point out several places of “ghost disagree- ment”—that is, places where Del Giudice and his col- leagues argued ag ...
extension is not warranted given the recent spate of stud- ies that are all converging on 77 to 93 percent classifica- tion accu ...
What’s Next for Psychology’s Embattled Field of Social Priming A promising field of research on social behavior struggled after ...
T THREE YEARS AGO a team of psychologists challenged 180 students with a spatial puz- zle. The students could ask for a hint if ...
Bargh, a psychologist at New York University, found that people primed with words conventionally related to age in the U.S.—“bin ...
bly statistical noise—fluke results garnered from studies on too-small groups of people—rather than the result of fraud. It seem ...
cial ways, and fMRI scans did show differences in activ- ity in brain areas such as the medial prefrontal cortex, which is invol ...
OBSERVATIONS How Disinformation Hacks Your Brain The digital age has heightened our vulnerability to falsehood, but recognizing ...
telligent, analytical and comfortable with ambiguity find statements more believable simply because we have heard them repeated. ...
OBSERVATIONS The Language You Speak Influences Where Your Attention Goes It's all because of the similarities between words P sy ...
a single word can set off a domino effect that cascades throughout the cognitive system. And this interactivity and co-activatio ...
OBSERVATIONS How a Flawed Experiment “Proved” That Free Will Doesn’t Exist It did no such thing−but the result has become conven ...
actions, we think about them and falsely conclude that our intentions have caused them. You could compare it to a king who belie ...
are only problematic “if one imagines that, for me to decide something, I have to have willed it with the conscious part of my m ...
Distorted Stripes There are no curves in this image I n 1889 German psychologist Franz Carl Müller-Lyer published his famous epo ...
ILLUSIONS Said’s illusion (right) depicts rows of red and blue parallel vertical lines, seemingly arranged in undulating pinkish ...
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