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Religious Beliefs Seen as Basis of Origins of Palaeolithic Art
March 26, 2010 The idea that palaeolithic art is based in religious beliefs isn't new. But for years, anthropologists, archaeologists and historians of art understood these artistic manifestations as purely ... > full story -
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Exposure to Fast Food Can Make Us Impatient
March 25, 2010 Fast food has become an industry that has widespread influence on what and how we eat. The original idea behind fast food is to increase efficiency, allowing people to quickly finish a meal so they ... > full story -
Never-Married Women Face Social Stigma, Researchers Find
March 23, 2010 Researchers examined the familial and societal messages given to women who are not married by their mid-30's. Although the number of single women has increased, the stigma associated with being ... > full story -
R-Rated Movies Increase Likelihood of Underage Children Trying Alcohol
March 11, 2010 R-rated movies portray violence and other behaviors deemed inappropriate for children under 17 year of age. A new study finds one more reason why parents should not let their kids watch those movies: ... > full story -
Men, Not Ladies, First: We're Still Sexist in Writing
March 11, 2010 Putting male names before female names in writing is a remnant of sexist thinking, new research ... > full story -
Male Batterers Consistently Overestimate Rates of Violence Toward Partners, Study Finds
March 9, 2010 Men who engaged in domestic violence consistently overestimated how common such behavior is by two or three times, and the more they overestimated it the more they engaged in abusing their partner in ... > full story -
'Mean' Girls and Boys: The Downside of Adolescent Relationships
March 2, 2010 Psychology researchers exploring relational aggression and victimization in 11- to 13-year-olds have found adolescent boys have a similar understanding and experience of "mean" behaviors and ... > full story -
Teens With More Screen Time Have Lower-Quality Relationships
March 1, 2010 Teens who spend more time watching television or using computers appear to have poorer relationships with their parents and peers, according to new ... > full story -
Violent Video Game Play Makes More Aggressive Kids, Study Shows
March 1, 2010 Exposure to violent video games is a causal risk factor for increased aggressive thoughts and behavior, and decreased empathy and prosocial behavior in youths, a new study ... > full story -
Are Latino Teens Sexual Risk Takers? It's Complicated, Researcher Says
February 22, 2010 An Illinois researcher advises caution when trying to characterize gender roles and sexual behavior among U.S. Latino adolescents and young ... > full story
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