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I Reveal Myself Better Than You!

Nathan A Heflick Ph.D. on March 31, 2021

Relationships necessitate sharing important values. Research reveals that people think their own personal revelations reveal more than their partner's revelations.

Relationships necessitate sharing important values. Research reveals that people think their own personal revelations reveal more than their partner's revelations.

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If My Professor Hits on Me

Nathan A Heflick Ph.D. on December 25, 2020

When professors hit on students, what impact does this have on their self-confidence and academic interest?

When professors hit on students, what impact does this have on their self-confidence and academic interest?

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The Media Impacts Others—Not Me!

Nathan A Heflick Ph.D. on December 25, 2019

Governments and industries take pains to persuadie us to act in a certain way. But what do we think about how much we actually are affected by media?

Governments and industries take pains to persuadie us to act in a certain way. But what do we think about how much we actually are affected by media?

Bias
Brexit and the Bias Blind Spot

Nathan A Heflick Ph.D. on September 28, 2019

When it comes to Brexit, motivated reasoning is high. It's as if people on all sides are blind to their own biases.

When it comes to Brexit, motivated reasoning is high. It's as if people on all sides are blind to their own biases.

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