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Group Rituals Can Make Us Biased Against Outsiders
Engaging in basic rituals — even arbitrary movements — can make us more likely to trust those who share the same ritual and less likely to trust those who don’t.
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New Research From Psychological Science
A sample of new research exploring antecedents and consequences of anger and disgust and coordinated herding behavior among multiple agents.
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APS Fellows Elected to National Academy of Sciences
Five APS Fellows, including APS Past President Henry L. “Roddy” Roediger, III, have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research. APS Fellows
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2018 Anxiety and Depression Conference
The Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA) is announcing its 2018 conference to be held April 5–8, 2018, in Washington DC. The ADAA is a multidisciplinary professional organization that works with mental health experts specializing in anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsion, and trauma-related disorders. Their work focuses on evidence-based treatments and best practices for training and education. For more information on the conference, please click here.
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Thinking Strategically About Study Resources Boosts Students’ Final Grades
College students who reflected about how to best use classroom resources had higher final grades relative to their peers.
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Does Keeping Salaries Secret Hurt Team Performance?
New research suggests that keeping salaries secret can stifle employee motivation and performance.