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Violent Video Games and Aggression: The Connection Is Dubious, at Best
A meta-analysis finds no clear link between video game violence and aggression in children.
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Can You Control Your Happiness? New Study Gives A Scientific Backed Answer
Many would agree that happiness is difficult to define and challenging to measure—partly due to its subjective nature. Is it possible to get a scientific handle on such a slippery concept? In happiness surveys, over
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Psychological Research: Racial Biases in the Peer-review and Publishing Enterprise
Researchers closely examine the racial dimensions of what they consider to be top-tier cognitive, developmental, and social psychology journals.
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The Dark Side of Academia: Common Negative Experiences No One Talks About
Academic life is not just about discovery and excitement. Seven scholars share some common negative experiences in academia that no one talks about.
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Misperceptions About Racial Wealth Gap Examined in New Report
Yale University researchers explore the psychological processes that explain why the vast majority of Americans underestimate the magnitude of economic inequality between Whites and racial minorities.
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Weaknesses in Emotion-Expression Research Outlined in New Report
A new scientific report finds that facial movements are an inexact gauge of a person’s feelings, behaviors, and intentions.