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Issue 07/2016
Was that how it happened? Shaping our memory for personal experiences in conversation with others

by: Joanne Rechdan, Melanie Sauerland, Lorraine Hope, James Ost

Conversations with others can alter our memories for life events. Our purpose in relating a story, and how our audience receives it, are factors that influence our selection of what details to include. The account we produce on one occasion... more
Issue 04/2016
It’s not a matter of fashion: How psychological research can revamp common beliefs on lesbian and gay parenting

by: Diego Lasio

Lesbian and gay parenting is still controversial and same-sex parents are often subjected to prejudices founded on the belief that parental sexual orientation exposes children to various negative outcomes. On the basis of this concern, a number of studies have... more
Issue 01/2016
From the Editors: On the Current State of Science Journalism

by: Dylan Selterman

As we move through the 21 st century, psychological science is at a crossroads. We are maturing as a field, albeit with some growing pains. The newest groundbreaking discoveries from cognitive, behavioral, and social scientists impress the academic community, and... more
What is c Factor, and Where Can I Get It?

by: Barbara Wood Roberts, Douglas E. Colman
Issue 11/2015
Can you nonbelieve it: What happens when you do not believe in your memories?

by: Jianqin Wang, Henry Otgaar, Mark Howe, Tom Smeets, Harald Merckelbach

Human memory is susceptible to errors and distortions. This may sound cliché (Loftus, 2005), but the practical meaning of this is illustrated by, for example, the devastating effects of mistaken eyewitness identifications (Sagana, Sauerland, & Merckelbach, 2012), the far-reaching consequences... more
Seeing and Believing: Common Courtroom Myths in Eyewitness Memory

by: Nina Tupper, Melanie Sauerland, Lorraine Hope, Harald Merckelbach
Issue 08/2015
Experience in Action Games and the Effects on Executive Control

by: Tilo Strobach, Torsten Schubert

Many people spend numerous hours a day playing video games. Furthermore, the video game industry is expanding as the number of its clients constantly increases. Surveys show that 58 % of Americans play video games and 25 million Germans play... more
Why do we so often ignore the influence of situations on behavior?

by: Joe Moran

Yielding to temptation: How and why some people are better at controlling themselves

by: Amir Ghoniem, Wilhelm Hofmann
Issue 06/2015
From the Editors: Commentary for Mobility Special Issue

by: Dylan Selterman

Schug and Lu (this issue) present an overview of research on the similarity-attraction link, noting cultural differences in this phenomenon (e.g., in America & Japan). They note that variables such as relational mobility and size of social network matter. They... more
How to win (and lose) friendships across cultures: Why relational mobility matters

by: Robert Thomson, Masaki Yuki

Always on the Move: How Residential Mobility Impacts Our Well-Being

by: Jenny C. Su, Chien-Han Kao, Hsiao-Tien Tsai

To affinity and beyond! How our preference to be among similar people interacts with our social ecology

by: Joanna Schug, Philip S. Lu

Magazine Issues

Issue 07/2016

Was that how it happened? Shaping our memory for personal experiences in conversation with others

Issue 04/2016

It’s not a matter of fashion: How psychological research can revamp common beliefs on lesbian and gay parenting

Issue 01/2016

From the Editors: On the Current State of Science Journalism

What is c Factor, and Where Can I Get It?

Issue 11/2015

Can you nonbelieve it: What happens when you do not believe in your memories?

Seeing and Believing: Common Courtroom Myths in Eyewitness Memory

Issue 08/2015

Experience in Action Games and the Effects on Executive Control

Why do we so often ignore the influence of situations on behavior?

Yielding to temptation: How and why some people are better at controlling themselves

Issue 06/2015

From the Editors: Commentary for Mobility Special Issue

How to win (and lose) friendships across cultures: Why relational mobility matters

Always on the Move: How Residential Mobility Impacts Our Well-Being

To affinity and beyond! How our preference to be among similar people interacts with our social ecology

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