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Even experts disagree over whether social media is bad for kids—we examined why

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Disagreement and uncertainty are common features of everyday life. They’re also common and expected features of scientific research.This post was originally published on this site

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Gambling in Australia: How bad is the problem, who gets harmed most and where may we be heading?

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Gambling prevalence studies provide a snapshot of gambling behavior, problems and harm in our communities. They are typically conducted about every five years.This post was originally published on this site

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Quantifying social avoidance: Game-based choices reflect real-world relationship patterns and network size

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The relationships between different people can change over time, as the result of their life choices, internal or external experiences and various other factors. Some people develop a greater tendency to avoid others in their […]

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Family dynamics shape body image differently across cultures, study shows

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Body appreciation differs between Middle-Eastern and Western societies, a new international study reveals, highlighting how cultural and family influences shape body image and eating behaviors in young women.This post was originally published on this site

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Study provides insights on how parental leave policies might affect whether mothers become entrepreneurs

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Research published in the Journal of Management Studies provides new insights into how parental leave policies, involving their time and money components, might affect whether mothers start a new business.This post was originally published on […]

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A simple social gesture can make people more likely to engage with online fact-checks

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In today’s polarized online landscape, fact-checking has become a vital tool for countering misinformation. But for fact-checks to make a difference, people have to actually pay attention to them.This post was originally published on this […]

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Lebanon crisis is driving parents to seek unregulated ‘shadow’ education, study shows

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The political and social crisis in Lebanon has forced parents to seek unregulated “shadow” education for their children, a new study shows. The work is published in the journal International Studies in Sociology of Education.This […]

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Listeners use gestures to predict upcoming words, virtual avatar study finds

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In face-to-face conversations, speakers use hand movements to signal meaning. But do listeners actually use these gestures to predict what someone might say next? In a study using virtual avatars, scientists from the Max Planck […]

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Beyond words: Hidden musical grammar of natural speech revealed in study

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The AI revolution, which has begun to transform our lives over the past three years, is built on a fundamental linguistic principle that lies at the base of large language models such as ChatGPT. Words […]

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Some politicians who share harmful information are rewarded with more clicks, study finds

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What happens when politicians post false or toxic messages online? My team and I found evidence that suggests U.S. state legislators can increase or decrease their public visibility by sharing unverified claims or using uncivil […]

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  • What shoppers say about sustainability doesn’t match how they spend, study finds

    The market for personal care items that claim to be environmentally or socially responsible has exploded in the past decade. However, eco-friendliness and ethical considerations aren’t the primary concerns of most shoppers, despite what they [...]
  • How to manage financial stress in uncertain times

    American families are struggling to keep up with their bills.This post was originally published on this site
  • Repealing the estate tax could create headaches for the rich, as well as worsen inequality

    Nothing is more certain than death and taxes, Benjamin Franklin famously declared. And, since 1916, the federal government has imposed an estate tax on the transfer of property owned at death.This post was originally published [...]

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  • What shoppers say about sustainability doesn’t match how they spend, study finds
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