Psychology & Sociology

Psychology & Sociology

How the first year of life shapes social expectations

infant and mother. Their relationship in the first year of life shapes the child's social expectations. © FreshSplash/ iStock Parental behavior has a decisive influence...
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Psychology & Sociology

The same genes shape behavior in humans and dogs

Many of Golden Retrievers' behavioral traits are controlled by the same genes as ours. © Morris Animal Foundation Similar to us humans, dogs also differ...
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Psychology & Sociology

Image of Science PODCAST – Episode 22: The Evolution of Violence

Why do we fight wars when we want peace? What makes people kill other people? The behavioral scientist Carel van Schaik shows the conditions...
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Psychology & Sociology

People blink in time to the music

As the music plays, a woman's eyes blink in time - a hidden connection between hearing and movement that connects the auditory rhythm with...
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Psychology & Sociology

Biodiversity in genetic terms

Which Living creatures occur in a forest? Genetic traces in the waters of the habitat can give them away. Source: University of Innsbruck
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Psychology & Sociology

Double discrimination does more than double the damage

What are the effects of intersectional inequalities? © timsa/ iStock Our social relationships influence our career prospects, our happiness and our health. But this “social...
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Psychology & Sociology

Strategies of climate change deniers exposed

What strategies do climate skeptics use to spread their theses? © milindri/ iStock There is a lot of misinformation circulating online about climate change. For...
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Psychology & Sociology

US study: Children benefit from Montessori preschools

Children in a Montessori preschool. © monkeybusinessimages/ iStock Playful, self-determined learning is a core element of Montessori education. A US study now shows that preschool...
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Psychology & Sociology

Progress in HIV research

New possibilities for therapies are emerging: Researchers have discovered an antibody that can block almost all known HIV variants. Source: University of Cologne
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Psychology & Sociology

How the brain focuses on listening

The auditory cortex of the brain has neurons that can modulate incoming sound signals depending on the situation. © BrianAJackson/iStock Neuroscientists have discovered how...
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Psychology & Sociology

Your own childlike face brings back memories

Utkarsh Gupta demonstrates the rejuvenating illusion on his own likeness. © Anglia Ruskin University As adults, we often find it difficult to recall memories from...
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Psychology & Sociology

Training camp for the brain: Why puzzles the general knowledge strengthens

© jhenning, pixabay.com Puzzles are one of the oldest forms of intellectual employment....
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Colorful clothing against the autumn blues: how fashion influences the mood

© frepik.com /arthurhidden Autumn brings falling temperatures, shorter days and significantly less sunlight....
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Psychology & Sociology

Breaking into the service of science

A Freiburg criminologist team sends real burglars on a virtual hinge tour so that they can look over the shoulder live during the act....
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Psychology & Sociology

Which factors have shaped the dialect of Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift has moved several times in her life. This is also reflected in your accent - an example of which factors influence the...
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Psychology & Sociology

How pianists shape the timbre

It depends on the movement of the piano button in the time of the attack. © Shinichi Furuya A piano can produce very different timbres:...
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Psychology & Sociology

What hurdles are there in cities in climate adjustment?

What about climate adaptation in Hessian communities and how is it? Researchers have asked. © Frank Wagner/Istock ...
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Psychology & Sociology

How mathematicians polish up their reputation

A lot of mathematical publications are also cheated. © Sashkinw/ iStock Publications and citation often decide in science about who receives coveted positions or funding...
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Cosmetics: Alternatives to animal experiments

No animal experiments may be carried out for cosmetics articles in the EU. What alternatives are there to test the products? © Jackf/iStock ...
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How gamification controls our behavior – psychological mechanisms in everyday life

© Cnythzl, iStock Gamification is no longer a niche topic. Whether learning, in...
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