How Should a Group Apologize to People They Harmed?
A new study investigates which components of an apology foster forgiveness and reconciliation between groups.
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What Can We Do Now?
While votes for the 2020 election are counted, our contributors weigh in on what we as individuals can do now to preserve our well-being and…
How to Gradually Introduce Kids to the Idea of Forgiveness
Young kids can learn the building blocks of forgiveness and develop them as they get older.
How Your Arguments Might Change After You Get Married
A new study finds that commitment changes both transgressions and forgiveness in a relationship.
What Makes a Political Apology Seem Sincere?
When is a political apology likely to be well-received? A new study explores the contributing factors.
The Three Parts of an Effective Apology
"I'm sorry" isn't enough—Christine Carter explains what else needs to be said.
What Bonobos Can Tell Us About Our Parents
A recent study reveals unexpected similarities between the emotional lives of human and ape kids—bound together by the quality of parenting.
From Our Bookshelf: Trusting Relationships, Caring for the Caregivers
A round-up of recent books: The Science of Trust, The Comfort Garden, and Applied Positive Psychology.