From the American Sociological Association press release via EurekAlert!: Why do some colleges have persistently high levels of binge drinking? It may be because, at these schools, binge drinking is associated with high status and…
From the Mary Ann Liebert Inc. press release: Major depression affects as many as 16% of reproductive-aged women in the U.S. Yet pregnant women have a higher rate of undiagnosed depression than nonpregnant women, according…
From the University of Chicago Press Journals press release via ScienceDaily: The price a consumer will pay for a product is often significantly less than the price they will accept to sell it. According to…
From the University of Chicago Press Journals press release via ScienceDaily: Confident consumers pay more attention to advertisements and product information that focus on high-level features of a product, according to a new study in…
From the University of Chicago Press Journals press release via ScienceDaily: Consumers enjoy products more in the long run if they don’t overuse them when first purchased, according to a new study in the Journal…
From the University of Illinois at Chicago press release via ScienceDaily: If you sing, dance, draw, or act — and especially if you watch others do so — you probably have an altruistic streak, according…
From the University of Akron press release via EurekAlert!: Working moms striving to “have it all” now can add another perk to their list of benefits — health. New research from University of Akron Assistant…
From the University College London press release via EurekAlert!: Neighbourhood income deprivation has a strong negative effect on altruistic behaviour when measured by a ‘lost letter’ experiment, according to new UCL research published today in…
From the Association for Psychological Science press release: From one day to the next, approval ratings of political figures can plummet or soar. Psychological scientists have long been trying to identify the cognitive factors that…
From the University of Chicago Press Journals press release via ScienceDaily: When charity recipients seem to belong to a cohesive group, donors will make stronger judgments about the victims, which leads to greater concern and…