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The more countries we visit, the more we come to trust people in general, says some new research. Psychologists found the breadth of countries traveled meant broader trust toward others, while the amount of time spent in a given country did not. Read more
A person’s interpersonal warmth is traditionally considered the most influential in whether we like that person or not. But new research suggests moral character is even more important. Read more
Periods of democratic experience in a country’s distant past may affect how democratic it is today. We talk to Anibal Pérez-Liñán about the social mechanisms that make it possible Read more