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social perception

Political Divide: How Trust Shapes Everyday Choices

January 4, 2026

In the United States, political divisions run deep, making it hard for people to work together or even talk about important issues. This isn't just about big debates; it's about everyday decisions too. Recent research dug into how political beliefs and fears about the other side affect simple trust

lifestyle

Why Quitting a Passion Isn't as Bad as You Think

June 9, 2025

People often worry that dropping a passion will make them look bad. This fear can hold them back from trying new things or speaking up about tough situations. It is important to understand that people often judge others more kindly than they judge themselves. This is especially true when it comes

entertainment

How Are Seniors Really Portrayed in Adverts?

January 7, 2025

Have you ever noticed how older adults are shown in TV commercials? Let's travel back to the 1990s to explore this. We interviewed ad creators, advocates for the elderly, and even some seniors themselves. A clear picture emerges: older people are often depicted as struggling with new technology or b

health

Easy Tips to Stay Safe When Drinking

December 16, 2024

You might think a drink or two helps you loosen up at parties. But scientists found that alcohol's effects on socializing are mostly in our heads. Drinking might not make you funnier or more outgoing. It’s more about who you’re with and your mindset. If you choose to drink, here are some simple tips