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Aug 07, 2019

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

American liberals and conservatives have different views on equity, according to a new study focusing on Moral Foundations Theory, but are not that different from each other when it comes to the “Protestant work ethic.”

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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

Apr 17, 2019

Logical Reasoning: An Antidote or a Poison for Political Disagreement?

Apr 15, 2019

Celebrity Fat Shaming Has Ripple Effects on Women’s Implicit Anti-Fat Attitudes

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Jul 11, 2019

Phoebe C. Ellsworth Named 2020 Legacy Honoree

Phoebe C. Ellsworth is the Frank Murphy Distinguished University Professor of Psychology and Law (Emerita) at the University of Michigan. She received her B. A. from Radcliffe and her PhD from Stanford, and taught at Yale and Stanford before joining the faculty at Michigan.

Jun 27, 2019

SPSP Transparency Efforts for 2020 Convention

Part of my mission as convention committee chair is to improve transparency surrounding the convention. My hope is to give people a peek behind the scenes so members have a better sense of how convention is run and how decisions are made.