When it comes to empathy, don’t always trust your gut
Is empathy the result of gut intuition or careful reasoning? Research published by the American Psychological Association suggests that, contrary...
Read moreIs empathy the result of gut intuition or careful reasoning? Research published by the American Psychological Association suggests that, contrary...
Read moreA new study from The Miriam Hospital and The Brown University Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies found that interventions...
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Read moreWhen parents have high hopes for their children's academic achievement, the children tend to do better in school, unless those...
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Read moreRecent negative publicity surrounding police after several shootings of unarmed civilians appears to have diminished some officers' motivation to be...
Read moreFear-based appeals appear to be effective at influencing attitudes and behaviors, especially among women, according to a comprehensive review of...
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