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Is Information or Motivation to Blame for Partisan Beliefs?
What we believe is determined by more than just the facts we are exposed to, according to a new study in Psychological Science.
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New Research From Psychological Science
A sample of recent research covering language, friendships, misinformation, and more.
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Psychiatrists Plan to Overhaul the Mental Health Bible—And Change How We Define ‘Disorder’
A massive reference book of mental health conditions known as the “bible” of psychiatry is going to change. … “I’m not sure [this new model for diagnosis] will have any strong utility at this point,”
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New Research From Psychological Science
A sample of recent articles including research on gender equality, racial equality, misinformation, and much more.
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How to Think, Not What to Think
Across the country, people are questioning the value and role of higher education, and institutions—particularly the elite ones—are experiencing a crisis in public trust. On top of that, tech titans are convinced that AI will break higher
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Four-Year-Olds Respond to Misinformation by Exercising Instinctive Skepticism Muscles
… A different and perhaps more inventive tack entails accepting the inevitability of children spending time online and prodding them to become their own fact-checkers. Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, tested such an