A sample of research exploring visuospatial perspective taking while reading, childhood origins of environmental behavior, and the psychological mechanisms underlying engagement in social issues on Twitter. More
Data from 16,000 individuals in the UK reveal links between early conduct problems and economic and political discontent 25 years later. More
In these polarized times, liberals and conservatives tend to talk past each other. Leftists tend to envision a brighter future, while right-wingers lovingly look to a more-perfect past. “Forward,” urged Barack Obama. “Make America Great Again,” replied Donald Trump. Here’s a thought: What if we could decouple those deep-seated propensities More
Findings from three field studies indicate that people report more favorable opinions about policies and politicians once they become the status quo. More
A sample of research articles exploring the neurocognitive mechanisms underlying math achievement, genetic and environmental links with divorce, developmental pathways to literacy, and the temporal dynamics of food choices. More
Psychological scientist Betsy Levy Paluck is recognized for her innovative research investigating behavior change in social groups. More
