Social Justice Where You Vote Affects How You Vote New research suggests locating polling places in churches may affect how people vote on social-values issues. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice Taxing Tater Tots Beats Subsidizing Salads New research finds subsidizing healthy food is no answer to the obesity epidemic. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice Product Placement Links Celluloid and Cellulite The first comprehensive analysis of its type finds food and beverage products appear in more than two-thirds of popular movies. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice To Feel Good, Reach for the Sky New research finds upward physical movements inspire positive memories. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice Social Networking Breeds Better Citizens? LOL! Facebook friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your earbuds. But don’t ask me to name the Speaker of the House. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice Values Forged in College Predict Adult Well-Being New research finds a sense of purpose developed during college years sticks with you and helps shape adult behavior. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice The Two Faces of Perfectionism Perfectionism can be positive or negative, depending upon whether you're striving to live up to your own high standards or straining to meet the expectations of others. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice Sexually Speaking, Men, Women Both From Mars A new meta-analysis finds gender differences in sexual attitudes and behaviors are smaller than you may think. Tom Jacobs
Economics Sneezing is a Game Changer How to change minds about the need for health care reform? Get out your handkerchief. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice The Duet of Brain and Music Two new studies of music and the brain give us insights into the mind of the improvising musician, and the conformist leanings of teenagers. Tom Jacobs