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Relationships & Society
Relationships, identity and social behaviour, including how institutions and technologies reshape the way people live together.
Latest in Relationships & Society
Why receiving care can feel unfamiliar for some habitual caregivers
Why some people over-explain themselves in ordinary conversations
People valued 7 ounces of ice cream less than 8 when shown side by side
Gym-only audiobooks boosted visits until Thanksgiving broke the habit
Why some adults apologise constantly, even when they have done nothing wrong
Adding "because" to a small favor request boosts agreement, but not to bigger ones
Why Simplicity Can Feel More Persuasive, Even When It Is Not More True
What ‘Weaponised Incompetence’ Names, and What It Cannot Prove
Why High-Cost Consumer Debt Is Easy to Underestimate
Pre-stamped loyalty cards nearly doubled customer follow-through rates in car wash experiment
Adding cash to lost wallets made people likelier to return them
