Debunking the Myths of the Only Child
Whether children have siblings is much less important to how they develop than their families' financial and emotional resources.
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Whether children have siblings is much less important to how they develop than their families' financial and emotional resources.
Are people in control, or do external forces shape our lives? Our "attributions" affect how compassionate we are to ourselves and others.
A new study calls into question earlier research suggesting that people of higher socioeconomic status are less generous and more selfish than others.
Not everyone desires unlimited wealth—which is good news for the planet.
A new report examines the cost of getting diversity wrong in Hollywood.
Are you weird? Do other people seem weird to you? That's a good thing, argues author Olga Khazan.
A new study finds that visible inequality makes wealthy people less likely to cooperate with others—which might lead to even greater disparities.
What Mitt Romney’s “47 percent” video reveals about the links between inequality, compassion, and happiness.
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