Social Psychology
65 articles
New evidence for the “propinquity effect” – mere physical closeness increases our liking of desirable people and things
The idea that we prefer desirable objects – and people – that are physically closer to us has been around for decades.
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Free Journal virtual special issue looks at the psychology of borders and boundaries
05 July 2018
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Psychology’s favourite moral thought experiment doesn’t predict real-world behaviour
21 June 2018
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BPS sponsors online public engagement in health and social psychology
23 May 2018
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Our beliefs about nationality are mixed, malleable and may help explain attitudes toward immigration
08 May 2018
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The tricks cold callers use to keep us hanging on
04 May 2018
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Instagram beauty is in the eye of the account holder
03 May 2018
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Apply now to take part in 'I’m a Scientist, Get me out of here'
26 April 2018
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Study of 20,000 finds an income advantage for those judged to be very unattractive
19 April 2018
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New findings contradict headline-grabbing paper that suggested excessive small talk can make you miserable
22 March 2018
