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Debbie Peterson

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The Cognition of Truth vs. Lies

New research illuminates the cognition of truth vs. lies using MRI.

28.11.2024 20

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A Lie Is a Lie Is a Lie

In the "game of lies," all forms of lie are equally harmful and detectable.

02.11.2024 40

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Women in Elected Office: Will U.S. Voters Move the Dial?

Women hold less than 28 percent of elected U.S. offices; 42 countries do better.

04.10.2024 70

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Hope by the Numbers Is 44

Four hours, and 44,000 Black women on Zoom brought home the value of hope.

04.09.2024 70

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When Truth Turns to Lies

Individuals act differently when in group settings and often act unethically.

05.07.2024 70

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Lying Is Rare, but for Those Who Lie It is Prolific

Psychology research provides tips to out the lie.

19.06.2024 70

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Truth-Telling or Lies: Both Are Contagious

Actions speak louder than words when “everybody is doing it."

29.04.2024 70

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Mirror Mirror on the Wall, Who's the Happiest of All?

Wide variances in youth and senior happiness mark 2024.

03.04.2024 70

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When the Rules Don’t Fix Economic Problems, Relationships Might

How women in leadership transform economic outcomes.

30.03.2024 70

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Honest People May Not Be Happy, But Happy People Are Honest

What’s an election got to do with it?

01.03.2024 70

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Honesty Project Reveals New Truths About Misinformation

The science of how stop, look, and listen for honesty is expanding.

31.01.2024 70

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How To Shine a Light on Gaslighting and Turn It Off

Understanding the motivations and tactics of gaslighters reduces bad outcomes.

22.12.2023 70

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