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Search News Oct 12 2020 Tighter Border Policies Leave Migrants Vulnerable to Effects of Climate Change Open Borders Strengthen Developing Countries Economically As the planet continues to warm, people living in the world’s most vulnerable regions —… News Apr 24 2020 To Combat Covid-19, Behavioral Pitfalls Must Be Addressed During any crisis, timely, and sometimes life-altering, decisions must be made, requiring an extreme amount of sound judgment under uncertainty. The… News Dec 09 2019 In a Split Second, Clothes Make the Man More Competent in the Eyes of Others People perceive a person’s competence partly based on subtle economic cues emanating from the person’s clothing, according to a study published in… News Apr 02 2019 Racial Bias Associated with Disparities in Disciplinary Action Across U.S. Schools Studies have shown that black students are subjected to higher disciplinary rates than whites, resulting in a number of negative life outcomes,… News Mar 12 2019 Reports of Corruption Increase in Nigeria After Film and Text Campaign News Jan 07 2019 No Laboratory Needed: The Person Project Mines Social Science Data with Secure Online Quizzes Understanding the human psyche is complex, for ordinary people and scientists alike. Now, researchers at Princeton University have created a new tool… News Sep 24 2018 To Dispel Myths, Redirect the Belief, Study Says Beliefs can be hard to change, even if they are scientifically wrong. But those on the fence about an idea can be swayed after hearing facts related… News Feb 13 2018 Pride Tops Guilt as a Motivator for Environmental Decisions A lot of pro-environmental messages suggest that people will feel guilty if they don’t make an effort to live more sustainably or takes steps to… News Dec 11 2017 Dark Side of the Moon: Motorcycle Deaths Linked to Full Moons Distracted drivers, like those who text behind the wheel, are a danger to themselves and to others. Even a brief, momentary glance away from the road… News Oct 11 2017 Social Psychologist Paluck Awarded MacArthur Fellowship Elizabeth Levy Paluck, a professor of psychology and public affairs at Princeton University, has been awarded a 2017 MacArthur… News Jul 31 2017 Supreme Court Rulings Can Signal a Shift in Societal Norms When the Supreme Court issued its 2015 ruling in favor of same-sex marriage, Americans understood the decision as a signal of Americans’ increasing… News Jul 24 2017 Exposure to Violence Hinders Short-Term Memory, Cognitive Control Being exposed to and actively remembering violent episodes — even those that happened up to a decade before — hinders short-term memory and cognitive… News Apr 13 2017 Trust in Local Community Leads to Better Long-Term Decisions Among the Poor Would you rather receive $100 today or $125 in three months? Recent studies show those at the lowest income levels typically choose the $100 now… News Mar 13 2017 Princeton Faculty Awarded Funding for Innovative Education Research Projects Six faculty members at Princeton University will receive funding to work on innovative, cross-disciplinary education research projects over the… News Feb 16 2017 Social Exclusion Leads to Conspiratorial Thinking, Study Finds Recent polls have shown that many white, working-class people in America feel pushed out by society, a reason why many voted for President Donald… News Jan 17 2017 Movin' on Up? Views on Social Mobility Shape Americans' Faith in the Status Quo Is the American socioeconomic ladder sturdy, offering a good chance for people to move up and down? Or is it rickety, leaving most people stuck where… News Jan 09 2017 Friend or Foe? Each Creates National Unity, a Mix Creates Divisions, Study Shows Banding together as a nation is often lauded for getting through challenging times, but a new study published by Princeton University and global… News Sep 08 2016 Sharing Stories Synchronizes Group Memories Consider your memories of 9/11. What time was it when you learned about the attack? Where were you? Who were you with?By simply retrieving these… News Mar 15 2016 Playing Dumb and Giving the Cold Shoulder: How Stereotypes Pervade the Workplace People in the workplace may adjust their behavior to break stereotypes about themselves or match the stereotypes of others — even if it means playing… News Jan 04 2016 Students With Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying by 30 Percent Curbing school bullying has been a focal point for educators, administrators, policymakers and parents, but the answer may not lie within rules set… News Nov 02 2015 Selective Media Coverage May Cause Us to Forget Certain Health Facts The health facts presented by mass media in the midst of a disease outbreak are likely to influence what we remember about the disease, and new… News May 04 2015 Gift Establishes Kahneman and Treisman Center for Behavioral Science and Public Policy at Princeton A $10 million gift will create the Daniel Kahneman and Anne Treisman Center for Behavioral Science and Public Policy at Princeton, enabling the… Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Current page 6
