In this blog post, I will describe perhaps the greatest challenge facing social psychology (and other social sciences) in the coming decades: The curation and increased accessibility of research findings. I describe several big science efforts that lead to an eventual goal – a search engine of...
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Social media has revolutionized the way we connect, communicate, and consume information. However, its darker aspects pose significant challenges to individuals and societies. This Special Issue (SI) seeks to explore the negative psychological consequences of social media, such as their impact on...
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When we think of the world in terms of categories and different groups of people, we think of the various groups to which we belong and our identities within such groups. The groups to which we belong impact how we perceive ourselves, how others perceive us, and the extent to which we express our...
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Embed from Getty Images In Ray Bradbury’s time-travel story “A sound of thunder”, the accidental killing of a butterfly in the past changes the future. What would happen if we try to replicate the world is something to be left for novelists and arm chair philosophers, but if we narrow the scope...
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