Friday, April 22, 2022

Parental sexual orientation and gender identity do not in themselves determine success in parenting or child development: Sexual & gender minority parents & their children have shown remarkable resilience, even in the face of many challenges

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Parental sexual orientation, parental gender identity, and the development of children. Charlotte J. Patterson. Advances in Child Developmen...

Investigating the Pink Tax: Evidence Against a Systematic Price Premium for Women in personal care products

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Moshary, Sarah and Tuchman, Anna and Bhatia, Natasha, Investigating the Pink Tax: Evidence Against a Systematic Price Premium for Women in C...

Poorly governing ethnic parties persist because core supporters remain loyal in the face of poor governance because of dignity concerns, and are most likely to forgive ethnic parties for failing to address bread-and-butter issues

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Malik, Mashail, Discrimination & Defiant Pride: How the Demand for Dignity Can Create Slack for Poor Governance (February 24, 2022). SSR...
Thursday, April 21, 2022

The sexes do not differ in general intelligence, but they do in some specifics: Female advantages in writing, male advantages at higher math ability levels

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The sexes do not differ in general intelligence, but they do in some specifics. Matthew R.Reynolds, Daniel B. Hajovsky, Jacqueline M. Caemme...
Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Three accounts of the cognitive abilities that facilitated the emergence and transmission of cumulative culture in the recent hominin lineage

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Henrich, Heyes and Tomasello on the Cognitive Foundations of Cultural Evolution. Cecilia Heyes. September 13 2021. To appear in: The Oxford ...

Very small advantage of the religious: When comparing a maximally nonreligious atheist group against several maximally religiously affiliated groups, atheists largely showed health parity

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Throw BABE Out With the Bathwater? Canadian Atheists are No Less Healthy than the Religious. David Speed. Journal of Religion and Health, Ap...

Letters To A Spanish Youngster CCLXVII

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Letters To A Spanish Youngster CCLXVII [...] Your Honor whose being so far from this humble being makes Your follower crushed by aprehension...

Sexual attraction to men as a risk factor for eating disorders: the role of mating expectancies and drive for thinness

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Sexual attraction to men as a risk factor for eating disorders: the role of mating expectancies and drive for thinness. Pedro María Ruiz de ...
Tuesday, April 19, 2022

The most off-putting flirting dealbreakers included having a slimy approach, bad hygiene, and not demonstrating exclusive interest

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What constitutes bad flirting: An explorative study of dealbreakers. Menelaos Apostolou, Chrysovalanto Eleftheriou. Personality and Individu...

Time was remembered as passing more quickly during alcohol, cocaine and MDMA use, while marijuana was associated with a subjective slowing of time

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The Influence of Recreational Drug Use on Experiences of the Passage of Time. Ruth S. Ogden and Joseph Faulkner. Sucht, Apr 13 2022. https:/...

Similar to animals, humans are endowed with ‘nutritional wisdom’, guiding them to instinctively choose foods that satisfy requirements for specific micronutrients

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Micronutrients and food choice: A case of ‘nutritional wisdom’ in humans? Jeffrey M. Brunstrom, Mark Schatzker. Appetite, April 18 2022, 106...

A higher pulse rate predicts lower life satisfaction, poorer health, and lower labor market status

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Taking the Pulse of Nations: A Biometric Measure of Well-being. David G. Blanchflower, Alex Bryson. Economics & Human Biology, Apr 18 20...