Tag: Conflict
The dark side of supportive relationships
Edward Lemay, University of Maryland and Michele Gelfand, University of Maryland
Imagine that you’ve had a heated argument with a co-worker, and you call up...
There’s a dark political history to language that strips people of...
William A. Donohue, Michigan State University
Dehumanizing language often precedes genocide.
One tragic example: Extreme dehumanizing language was a strong contributor to the 1994 genocide in...
How states rocked by conflict could harness funds from their diasporas
Victor Odundo Owuor, University of Colorado
In times of conflict, many economies flounder. Investors and the private sector tend to be averse to risk, and...
Seven charts that show the world is actually becoming a better...
Julius Probst, Lund University
Swedish academic Hans Rosling has identified a worrying trend: not only do many people across advanced economies have no idea that...
The power of a hug can help you cope with conflict
Lisa A Williams, UNSW
Friends, children, romantic partners, family members – many of us exchange hugs with others on a regular basis. New research from...
Dreading conflict during the holidays? Let it go, let it go,...
Nicholas Joyce, University of South Florida
Every holiday season, families and friends convene to share affection, kindness and experience. In the ideal holiday atmosphere, one...
EXPLORING NATURE
New study measures titanium in Apollo rock to uncover Moon’s early chemistry
Advik D. Vira, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emily First, Macalester College
The Earth and the Moon may look...
