Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms: News and Research on Psychology, Social

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Study highlights link between eviction rates and gun violence

Violent crime has fallen to historic lows in Chicago, although gun violence continues to plague neighborhoods with concentrated poverty. A 2023 study of five major cities showed that more than 55% of shootings occurred in ...

Q&A: Why weight stigma hits hard in a diet-focused culture

Every January, it can seem like the pressure to lose weight enters full swing. Ads for diet supplements and weight loss drugs abound. Gyms are full of people with a renewed commitment to fitness after the holidays.

What to do if you fail at your New Year's resolution

Every year, many of us bravely announce our resolutions for the new year. A glass of champagne on New Year's Eve might add to our confidence in our ability to do better in the coming year and save more, spend less, eat better, ...

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