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When Deciding How to Bet, Less Detailed Information May Be Better

People are worse at predicting whether a sports team will win, lose, or tie when they bet on the final score than when they bet on the overall outcome. ... More>


New Research From Psychological Science

A sample of new research exploring perception, attention, and memory in relation to vision. ... More>


Weight Gain Tied To Personality Changes, Impulsivity: Study


When Voting, Political Preferences Outweigh the Evidence

Supporters of a political measure are more influenced by their initial preferences than cold, hard evidence suggesting that the measure won’t go their way. ... More>