Political misinformation or disinformation was the key reason for some U.S. couples' recent divorces or romantic breakups, a new study found.
Social Sciences
Sep 29, 2025
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Women with disabilities who are exposed to intimate partner violence are doubly affected—both by abuse and by the inadequacy of society's support system. This is shown in a new thesis at Umeå University with recommendations ...
Social Sciences
Sep 12, 2025
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The capacity to grieve for dying loved ones was long considered a uniquely human ability. But now, researchers from Japan have shown that humans are less unique in this respect than once thought.
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Jun 26, 2025
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Relationships between people of different ethnic or racial backgrounds have become increasingly common. Research indicates that more adolescents and young adults are entering into inter-ethnic relationships, and survey data ...
Social Sciences
Jun 25, 2025
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Close relationships, work teams and local communities... cooperation is necessary for their proper functioning. It turns out that niceness can be conducive to it, as it strengthens bonds and the sense of satisfaction with ...
Social Sciences
May 30, 2025
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Colorado State University-led research explored the nuanced dynamics of identifying a romantic partner as a best friend and its implications for well-being. Only 14.4% of partnered U.S. adults call their romantic partner ...
Do you have lots of close friends—and work hard to keep it that way? If you've answered "yes", you are probably nostalgic. People who are prone to nostalgia have more close friends and put more effort into maintaining their ...
Social Sciences
Mar 13, 2025
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A new article was recently published in the journal Nature Reviews that provides an up-to-date look at the most fragile component of romantic relationships—sexual desire. In their article, Prof. Birnbaum and Prof. Muise ...
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Feb 11, 2025
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"Honey, do you think I look good in this outfit?" That's hands down a loaded question, one that begs an even deeper question—is honesty always the best policy in a relationship? While a truthful answer may offend and lead ...
Social Sciences
Jan 30, 2025
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Now that the COP16 biodiversity and COP29 climate change summits have come to an end, one thing that is glaringly clear—as photos of world leaders notoriously show—is just how much these crucial conferences continue to ...
Social Sciences
Dec 3, 2024
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