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Can vacations live up to their reputation?

... tourism between 4 and 5% worldwide. In contrast to common knowledge about vacation and recovery, recent research has shown that ... benefits from vacations. On the one hand, it seems to make sense to start the vacation on a Wednesday. On the other hand, the workload ... / more

Fair Enough? The Inequality Paradox, Inequality Awareness, and System Justification

... leading people to prefer “ unequality ” is their sense of fairness. Both in the real world and in the lab, there are certain ... each American quintile. Then, participants contributed to a common pool and were given the possibility to punish and reward fellow players, ... / more

Sex differences in the perception of sexual arousal

... women are from Venus” [1] this saying often appears as common knowledge. Particularly the sexuality of men and women is often ... by an attractive potential sexual partner, it makes sense to not immediately give in to the sexual impulse, but critically question ... / more

Disaster is here, but the lawn looks good: Why we fail to act on the things that matter most

... pandemic, and fighting climate change all have something in common – all three try to keep the things we have in our lives and our ways ... has been quite successful in motivating us by arousing our sense of threat. In the last few weeks, we’ve abandoned fundamental aspects ... / more

How The Good Place illustrates an unorthodox theory in moral psychology

... impolite to break this rule, but it isn’t wrong in a moral sense. The intuition behind both of these pairs of examples is that there ... in which individual members of a category have features in common with other members but have no set of unifying properties [2] [3] ... / more