Was Hitler a Man of the Left?
Nazi revisionism in America revolves around the idea that anyone you don’t like gets to be a fascist.
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A Fatter Phobia
Overweight is the new normal in America. So why do we still share an immediate, negative reaction toward the obese?
Can Drug Policy Prevent Reefer Madness?
A cross-national comparison of alcohol and marijuana use among adolescents indicates that stricter laws may prevent high school kids from drinking, but not from smoking pot.
Female Teachers Add to Students’ Math Anxiety
Highly math-anxious female teachers may lead girls to conform to the stereotype that, when it comes to math, they just can't compete with the boys.
Why Have Women Magicians Vanished?
Working magicians conjure up rationales — both beneficial and baneful — for why so few women perform magic.
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.
A Long March Out of the Closet
With the general public overwhelming in support of repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell, why is it still politically contentious to overturn the policy?
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.
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.
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.