Philosophers and psychological scientists have converged on the idea that wisdom involves
certain aspects of thinking (eg, intellectual humility, recognition of uncertainty and change) …

More than half a century of cross-cultural research has demonstrated group-level differences
in psychological and behavioral phenomena, from values to attention to neural responses …

It is tempting to treat frequency trends from the Google Books data sets as indicators of the
“true” popularity of various words and phrases. Doing so allows us to draw quantitatively …

Why do cultures change? The present work examined cultural change in eight cultural-level
markers, or correlates, of individualism in the United States, all of which increased over the …

The Google Books Ngram Viewer allows researchers to quantify culture across centuries by
searching millions of books. This tool was used to test theory-based predictions about …

According to the empirical evidence, today's emerging adults (Millennials/GenY, born after
1980) are more Generation Me than Generation We when compared to previous …

Highlights•Social change is all-pervasive in the world, usually toward the following:•
Urbanization, formal education, wealth, commerce, interconnectedness, and …

Ein neuer verstörender Weckruf von Sachbuch-Bestseller-Autor Manfred Spitzer: Einsamkeit
ist eine Krankheit mit fatalen Folgen für Körper und Seele. Ein neuer verstörender Weckruf …

In Sociology: Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life, David Newman shows students
how to see the" unfamiliar in the familiar"—to step back and see organization and …

In four large, nationally representative surveys (N= 11.2 million), American adolescents and
emerging adults in the 2010s (Millennials) were significantly less religious than previous …