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How the Bandwagon Effect Influences Voter Behavior

Elections are not merely logical contests of policy and ideology; they are intensely social events where individual decisions are often swayed by the perceived opinions and momentum of the group. …

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“The Limbic Switch”, the simple neuropsychological technique to AVOID arguing at Christmas

Christmas is often marketed as a bright interlude in the middle of the year: reunions, laughter, full tables, carols playing in the background, and that feeling that everything will be alright (at …

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The meaning of dreams across cultures

Dreams have always fascinated people of different eras and cultures and, of course, have received the most dissimilar and even outlandish explanations. The earliest attempts at explanation date …

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Tall Poppy Syndrome: When they try to sink you because you stand out

Periander, ruler of Corinth, sent a messenger to Thrasybulus, ruler of Miletus, to ask him how he could better govern his city. Thrasybulus led the messenger out of town to a seeded field. While …

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Should we tolerate the intolerant? Karl Popper’s paradox

Lately, the word tolerance has been repeated like a mantra in political speeches, advertising campaigns, and everyday conversations. We assume that to have a fair and diverse society, where everyone …

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Why do we hate new rules – at least until they are implemented?

“This is a violation of my freedom! ” is the first thing we usually think - with some nuances - when we hear that a new law, regulation, or restriction is about to come into effect. Whether it's a ban …

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A Practice Guide to Trauma-Informed Care and its Principles

Ever noticed how some clients just don't seem to respond to help, no matter what you try? Or how the same approach works wonders for one person but completely backfires with another? Wanting to …

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