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Same-Sex Parents Are Judged More Harshly Than Heterosexual Parents, Study Suggests
March 25, 2013 Is there a double standard for gay parents? A new study suggests that gay parents are being judged more harshly than straight ... > full story -
Feeling Sick Makes Us Less Social Online, Too
March 25, 2013 When it comes to posting on social media, there are few areas of our lives that are off limits. We post about eating, working, playing, hunting, quilting – you name it. Just about everything is ... > full story -
Do I Know You? Memory Patterns Help Us Recall the Social Webs We Weave
March 21, 2013 With a dizzying number of ties in our social networks – that your Aunt Alice is a neighbor of Muhammad who is married to Natasha who is your wife’s boss – it’s a wonder we ... > full story -
Men May Have Natural Aversion to Adultery With Friends' Wives
March 21, 2013 After outgrowing teenage infatuations with the girl next door, adult males seem to be biologically designed to avoid amorous attractions to the wife next door, according to a new study that found ... > full story -
Like It? We Love It! Facebook Assures Us We're Good Enough
March 20, 2013 Facebook profiles reassure our self-worth because they offer a place where we can display the personal characteristics and relationships we value most, says a communication ... > full story -
Family Dinners Nourish Good Mental Health in Adolescents
March 20, 2013 Regular family suppers contribute to good mental health in adolescents, according to a new study. Family meal times are a measurable signature of social exchanges in the home that benefit ... > full story -
Do We Forgive Television Characters for Their Bad Actions?
March 20, 2013 When watching a television show, the bad decisions that characters make are more likely to be forgiven if you think they have a good reason for their behavior, according to a new ... > full story -
Sex Between Monogamous Heterosexuals Rarely Source of Hepatitis C Infection, Study Suggests
March 19, 2013 Individuals infected by the hepatitis C virus (HCV) have nothing to fear from sex in a monogamous, heterosexual relationship. Transmission of HCV from an infected partner during sex is rare according ... > full story -
New Intervention Helps Promote Tolerance in Individuals
March 19, 2013 Psychologists have shown that diversity promotes tolerance towards different groups if it catches people by ... > full story -
Teen Sexting, the Gender Gap
March 14, 2013 A survey of US adolescents reveals a gender gap in attitudes towards sexting and perceived ... > full story
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