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Psychological Science as a Source of Wisdom for Antitrust
In a guest column, New York University Law Professor Eleanor Fox examines how psychological research might help define consumer welfare and the goals of antitrust law.
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AMPPS Review Shows Shortcomings in Policy Statements on the Effects of Media Use
Organizations and associations have issued statements about the effects of media exposure, but many such statements do not accurately reflect the available scientific evidence, researchers find.
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Solving 21st-Century Problems Requires Skills That Few Are Trained In, Scientists Find
Tackling modern problems requires individuals who have the unique social and cognitive skills that allow for collaborative problem solving, say authors of a new report in Psychological Science in the Public Interest.
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Klatzky, Bonanno, MacCoun Honored With 2019 APS James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award
APS Past Treasurer Roberta L. Klatzky and APS Fellows George A. Bonanno and Robert J. MacCoun have received the 2019 APS James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award.
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The Best Way to Build a Culture of Evidence-Based Government
Here’s one of the toughest nuts to crack for any results-focused public leader: How do you strengthen and sustain a culture of evidence-based decision-making? How, in other words, do you reject the status quo in
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Voters’ Preexisting Opinions Shift to Align with Political Party Positions
The views expressed by political party leaders can change how individual voters feel about an issue, according to findings from a longitudinal study of voters in New Zealand.