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Apr 29, 2019
Your Present Self is Your Best Future Self, According to New Research
Predicting similarity over time is strongly related to happiness later on in life according to new study appearing in Social Psychological and Personality Science.
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Apr 24, 2019
Policies Valuing Cultural Diversity Improve Minority Students’ Sense of Belonging
Psychology researchers exploring the belonging and achievement of middle school students found valuing cultural diversity reduces achievement gaps over the course of a year, while policies that favor colorblindness and assimilation led to wider achievement gaps.
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May 21, 2019
How to Become a Better Lie Detector: Focus on Feelings
by Mariëlle Stel and Eric van Dijk
Do you want to be better at detecting lies? The key is to ask yourself what emotions the other person is feeling.May20
May 20, 2019
Can Learning that a Person is Gay Change Your Conception of their Racial Features?
by Christopher D. Petsko
According to recent research, the answer is “yes.”
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