If you have not been hearing much of the French Gilets Jaunes or of the Italian Sardines in the last few months, it’s because “the
Category: Antropology
Why do most people mistrust government apps to track coronavirus outbreaks?
The higher the severity of an infection is thought to be, the greater the motivation is to socially distance. That is one result of a
How screen time and green time may affect youth psychological outcomes
Less screen time and more green time are associated with better psychological outcomes among children and adolescents, according to a study published September 4 in
Research shows biases against immigrants with non-anglicized names
Washington, DC – Immigrating to a new country brings many challenges, including figuring out how to be part of a new community. For some people,
How to distinguish between online students who guess and those who know the answers?
Measuring the knowledge of students in online courses poses a number of challenges. Researchers from the Higher School of Economics and the University of Leuven
Fitness instructors’ comments shape women’s body satisfaction
EVANSTON, Ill. — Exercise has been called a double-edged sword for women when it comes to body image as some types of exercise seem to
Mental health of children can be affected by news of disasters
COLUMBIA, Mo. – In 2018, American children have been exposed to multiple disasters – ravaging wildfires in California, to major Hurricanes in Florida and the
Why popcorn tastes better when you eat it with chopsticks
COLUMBUS, Ohio – If you are not enjoying your favorite things as much as you used to, new research suggests a way to break through
Making mistakes while studying actually helps you learn better
When learning something new, there are instances where trial and error helps rather than hinders, according to recent findings by Baycrest researchers. Contrary to popular
Women’s preference for masculine faces not linked with hormones
Data from almost 600 participants show that women’s perceptions of male attractiveness do not vary according to their hormone levels, in contrast with some