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Sep 05, 2019

Hunter-gatherers Agree on What is Moral, but not Who is Moral

Morality plays a role in everyday lives, from interactions with friends and strangers, to political views and social influences.

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Aug 19, 2019

Facts and Stories: Great Stories Undermine Strong Facts

Aug 07, 2019

American Liberals & Conservatives Have Different Views on Equity, Share Value of “Protestant Work Ethic”

Jul 18, 2019

Overclaiming Knowledge Predicts Anti-Establishment Voting

Jun 27, 2019

Gay Asian Americans Seen as More “American”

Jun 21, 2019

Foodie Calls: Dating For a Free Meal (Rather Than a Relationship)

Jun 06, 2019

I, You, or We: Pronouns Provide Hints to Romantic Attachment Styles

May 30, 2019

From Couples to Communities: The Built Environment Shapes Us As Much As We Shape It

Apr 29, 2019

Your Present Self is Your Best Future Self, According to New Research

Apr 24, 2019

Policies Valuing Cultural Diversity Improve Minority Students’ Sense of Belonging

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Sep 03, 2019

SPSP Seeks Student Science Writers for Annual Convention

Aug 29, 2019

Request for Volunteers to Host Summer Institute in Social and Personality Psychology (SISPP) in 2021

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Aug 29, 2019

Request for Volunteers to Host Summer Institute in Social and Personality Psychology (SISPP) in 2021

Aug 22, 2019

2019 SPSP Fellows Announced

Jul 11, 2019

Phoebe C. Ellsworth Named 2020 Legacy Honoree

Jun 27, 2019

SPSP Transparency Efforts for 2020 Convention

May 08, 2019

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May 07, 2019

Crawford Appointed to SPSP Board

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Sep 20, 2019

Psychology News Roundup: ICYMI September 20, 2019

We're back, and publishing every other week here on Character and Context. This week's digital edition is extra full, since it's capturing two editions in one. See what you may have missed in the world of personality and social psychology in this week's ICYMI roundup.

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Sep 19, 2019

To Change Moral Opinions, Use Moral Arguments

Sep 18, 2019

New Insights into How to Promote Prosocial Behavior

Sep 17, 2019

A Suprising Path to Improving Working-Class Students’ Academic Achievement

Sep 16, 2019

It’s a Meaningful Life: The Surprising Existential Benefits of Self-control

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