Research

08/11/2013 - 18:40

Key findings: *66% of respondents consider antisemitism to be a major problem in their countries, while 76% said the situation had become... →

04/11/2013 - 13:12

One early theory, promoted by the psychologist Lawrence Kohlberg, held that cheating is governed by our moral development: the more... →

03/11/2013 - 18:35

But only after the sexual revolution of the 1970s did the phrase “competition among females” even begin to crop up with any regularity in... →

28/10/2013 - 12:23

According to the study, the winners (or losers, depending on how you view these things) were in some cases surprising and in some not at... →

22/10/2013 - 14:54

Elastic IQ However, unlike height, which can be measured absolutely with a ruler, the IQ scale is more like a piece of elastic, to be... →

17/10/2013 - 12:03

All the participants were put through a battery of psychophysical pain tests, involving the application of a heating device to one arm and... →

11/10/2013 - 17:17

Sex with oneself The imagination spawns fetishes for neutral objects that are charged with sexual electricity. Large enveloping hands, or... →

06/10/2013 - 16:20

In a review of over eighty studies on the use of music in therapeutic settings, the pediatrician Kathi Kemper and the psychologist Suzanne... →

01/10/2013 - 18:54

When we asked Jews about what is and is not essential to their own sense of Jewishness, 73% say remembering the Holocaust is essential (... →

27/09/2013 - 13:16

Analyses in the international Health Behaviour in School Aged Children study, which looks at trends in physical violence between... →

21/09/2013 - 14:12

About 50bn tonnes of CO2 is emitted globally a year, with the average global citizen producing 7 tonnes of carbon dioxide, compared to... →

16/09/2013 - 12:43

In previous studies, the researchers observed that patients with dyslexia exhibited a correlation between the gene PCSK6 and handedness.... →

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