Saturday, January 2, 2021

Permanently Online—Always Stressed Out? The Effects of Permanent Connectedness on Stress Experiences

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Permanently Online—Always Stressed Out? The Effects of Permanent Connectedness on Stress Experiences. Anna Freytag, Katharina Knop-Huelss, A...

Unfamiliar faces look sicker; familiar ones look healthier; and during a pandemic the ramifications of neither proposition look good

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Strangers look sicker (with implications in times of COVID‐19). Paola Bressan. BioEssays, November 20 2020. https://doi.org/10.1002/bies.202...

Negativity Spreads More Than Positivity on Twitter After Both Positive and Negative Political Situations

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Schöne, Jonas, Brian Parkinson, and Amit Goldenberg. 2021. “Negativity Spreads More Than Positivity on Twitter After Both Positive and Negat...

Sweden: Women in this work were more likely than men to avoid eating gluten, red meat, white flour and food additives due to perceived unhealthiness, and reported more diet and health related anxiety

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Gender differences in perceived food healthiness and food avoidance in a Swedish population-based survey: a cross sectional study. Linnea Bä...

Female bias crime suspects are more likely than men to target friends & family members, to target other women, & more frequently commit crimes based on race/ethnicity/national origin than on religion or sexual orientation

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Stotzer, R., Godinet, M.T. and Davidson, J.T., 2020. Unique Characteristics of Bias Crimes Committed by Males or Females in the United State...

Forecasts didn't cost Hillary Clinton votes among overconfident Democrats, but lowered turnout among Republicans confident their candidate would lose & stimulated turnout among Democrats confident their candidate would win

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Revisiting the Link between Expected Election Outcomes and Turnout. Elizabeth C. Connors, Jacob A. Martin, John Barry Ryan. http://www.eliza...
Friday, January 1, 2021

Police stations are more likely to be located within walking distance of foreign religious sites (churches) than temples, even after controlling for the estimated population within 1km of each site & a set of key site attributes

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Standing By: The Spatial Organization of Coercive Institutions in China. Adam Y. Liu, Charles Chang. Social Science Research, January 1 2021...

92pct were willing to sacrifice at least some money to help their inparty & hurt the ouparty; strong partisans & extreme ideologues sacrificed more resources for the inparty, wherereas the opposite occured for the outparty

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Altruism and Spite in Politics: How the Mind Makes Welfare Tradeoffs About Political Parties. Alessandro Del Ponte, Andrew W. Delton & P...

The End of the Wilsonian Era: Why Liberal Internationalism Failed

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The End of the Wilsonian Era: Why Liberal Internationalism Failed. Walter Russell Mead. Foreign Affairs, January/February 2021. https://www....