The trend of referring to any study outside of North America or Western Europe as "non-WEIRD" does little justice to the depth and variability of human experiences and the contexts in which they occur. Instead of using such a binary distinction, it is more inform...
Yet money is not the only source of motivation2. In their work, people also respond to psychological motivators, such as social norms, praise, self-actualization, desire to reciprocate and fear of social rejection3. A large body of research has shown that both monetary and non-monetary incent...
from 1888 to 1942 by Gannet & Morris out of Augusta, Maine. Primarily a means to advertise Gannet’sGiant Oxien, a snake oil cure-all,Comfortincreased its circulation ten-fold in the first six years of publication, making it the first magazine in America to surpass one million subscribers....
The all-seeing intelligence agents of Sinterklaas aren't green elves, as they are in America, but full grown black men called Black Pete (Zwarte Piet). They all have the same name but operate in hierarchy. The chief of the Black Petes is called Peter Boss (Pieterbaas), and carries a ...
The city landscape across America reveals a startling fact: in many places, there’s more room for cars than for people. From Seattle to Des Moines, the concrete sprawl of these lots often surpasses the space set aside for housing. This phenomenon isn’t just an urban planner’s nightmare;...
“A revival of faith, family, and fertility are not far right, they are the new mainstream!” Vance, for his part, gave a speech titled “America is a Nation,” which touched only lightly on questions of gender, merely echoing DeMuth’s call for a renewal of the American family. ...
The city landscape across America reveals a startling fact: in many places, there’s more room for cars than for people. From Seattle to Des Moines, the concrete sprawl of these lots often surpasses the space set aside for housing. This phenomenon isn’t just an urban planner’s nightmare;...
“cuckold porn” found a healthy niche market on the internet. Cuckold porn features, as you might expect, scenarios where a man is humiliated by his wife having sex with another man. And, putting America’s racist id fully on display, often the man she is having sex with is black—...
Heine, and Ara Norenzayan in 2010 to highlight the fact that a significant portion of psychological research has been conducted on a very specific subset of the world's population—mostly individuals from North America, Western Europe, and other developed, democratic countr...