Among primates, reconciliation quickly follows conflict. Among humans, the ego gets in the way: protecting one’s image often takes precedence over repairing social bonds.
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Adolescents who reported more cross-group friendships had more positive attitudes, including higher trust towards other groups.
Understanding the success of the ABC’s War on Waste is a lesson in behavioural psychology. Research reveals five ways to guide other entertainment-education interventions to similar success.
We used computer models to study the evolutionary benefits of identity fusion.
Understanding isolation’s effects on regular people, rather than those certified to have ‘the right stuff,’ will help prepare us for the future, whether another pandemic or interplanetary space travel.
In many cases, the mistreatment of TV anchors has become the story – at the expense of bigger questions about corporate ownership.
If your friends undermine your decision not to drink, don’t be offended. They’re probably just dealing with their own insecurity about their drinking.
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Professor and Director, National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University
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Dean and Professor, School of Journalism and New Media, University of Mississippi
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Researcher, University of Iowa
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Science Communicator, ARC Centre of Excellence in Optical Microcombs for Breakthrough Science (COMBS), RMIT University
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Professor of Collective Intelligence, Cardiff University
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Behavioural Scientist, CSIRO
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Professor, KU Leuven
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Associate Professor, Institute of Political Science, Leiden University
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Professeur titulaire en gestion de conflits, HEC Montréal