Friday, January 28, 2022

Individuals who described themselves as "victims" in their dating profiles received considerably fewer matches

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To date a “victim”: testing the stigma of the victim label through an experimental audit of dating apps. Douglas N. Evans, Chunrye Kim &...

Replicated successfully: When an ostensibly prosocial action also serves some private goal, the action is viewed as less virtuous than a purely selfish act

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The tainted altruism effect: a successful pre-registered replication. Valerie Alcala, Kendra Johnson, Caroline Steele, Juanshu Wu, Donglai Z...

The evidence of state pre-K effectiveness has gotten worse over the last 50 years: Either pre-K is getting worse, or we're getting better at measuring how ineffective it is at raising achievement

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Durkin, K., Lipsey, M. W., Farran, D. C., & Wiesen, S. E. (2022). Effects of a statewide pre-kindergarten program on children’s achievem...

Love in the Time of COVID-19: A Multi-Wave Study Examining the Salience of Sexual and Relationship Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Love in the Time of COVID-19: A Multi-Wave Study Examining the Salience of Sexual and Relationship Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Agni...
Thursday, January 27, 2022

Those who reported identifying more strongly with their nation consistently reported greater engagement in public health behaviours (spatial distance, hygiene) & support for public health policies (closing bars/restaurants), at least Apr-May 2020

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National identity predicts public health support during a global pandemic. Jay J. Van Bavel et al. Nature Communications volume 13, Article ...