Protesters lose public support when they get violent
Violent protests can undercut public support for popular causes, according to new research inspired by recent confrontations between white nationalist protesters and anti-racist counter-protesters in...
View ArticleFocus in kindergarten may predict future earnings
The way a child acts in kindergarten may predict how much money they earn as an adult. For a new longitudinal study, researchers looked at the link between six prevalent childhood behaviors in...
View ArticleAnts have to ‘unlock’ anger toward intruders
Ants have a specific mechanism that’s responsible for unlocking aggressive behaviors toward other ants, researchers report. For most social animals, even humans, the ability to distinguish friend...
View ArticleThe way kids play may reveal antisocial behavior risk
Certain traits of little kids’ play could signal future aggressive and antisocial behavior, researchers report. The early appearance of callous-unemotional (CU) behaviors, such as guiltlessness and a...
View Article‘Supergene’ variation makes these songbirds more aggro
Differentiation of a single gene changes behavior in a wild songbird, determining whether the white-throated sparrow displays more, or less, aggression, according to a new study. The researchers...
View ArticleWhy younger men’s masculinity may be more fragile
Young men, whose sense of masculinity depends heavily on others’ opinions, may be the most triggered by a threat to their manhood. “Our results suggest that the more social pressure a man feels to be...
View ArticleTeens may bully friends to boost social rank
Teens who bully, harass, or otherwise victimize their peers may do so as a way to strategically use aggression to climb their school’s social hierarchy, a new study shows. The findings, which run...
View ArticleBirds may fight harder when there’s an audience
Birds of both the same and different species will watch a fight and can influence the fighters, something called the “audience effect.” An example of the audience effect in humans, when the audience...
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