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Poor sleep fuels conspiracy beliefs; research shows that lack of quality sleep can increase cognitive biases, emotional distress, and paranoia, making people more susceptible to conspiracy theories.

Two recent studies, although distinct in focus and methodology, point to complementary findings that, in individuals living ...

Even preschool children can recognize a hypocrite. And, just like adults, they don't have the best opinion of such people: they assess hypocrites more negatively than they do other people who break ...

A new study finds that when young kids find loopholes, or sneaky work-arounds, for instructions, they must apply advanced ...