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When conversations flow

... wrong, either on an interpersonal level or on the level of consensus in a group. The question we aim to answer in this paper is: Why do we ... that can explain why smoothly flowing conversations are perceived more positively. The concept of conversational flow also relates to ... / more

Einstein beats Mother Theresa as the hero of the world

... Jesus Christ and the regions where these two figures will be perceived most positively. It is not hard to imagine that opinions about who is ... it is surprising that there is actually an overwhelming consensus in the extent to which the world perceives its’ main historical ... / more

The Face of Leadership: How CEOs’ Facial Appearance Predicts Business Success

... when the researchers measured the relationship between perceived leadership ability and the companies’ actual profits. The results ... N. (2011). Cross-cultural impressions of leaders' face: Consensus and predictive validity. International Journal of Intercultural ... / more

Cooperation in social dilemmas: How can psychology help to meet climate change goals?

... Kopelman, & Messick, 2004). These influences include our perceived norms about environmental behaviour and the groups we belong to. ... of scientists (Doran and Zimmerman (2009) estimate 97% consensus). Secondly, the costs of achieving that goal must be reasonable ... / more

Refugees wel(l)come: The impact of social support on refugees’ well-being

... again key elements in the definition of well-being. Perceived discrimination plays a major role in the consideration of ... Limitations of social support There is wide consensus that different recipients need different forms of social support ... / more

In the shades of the rings – experiences of interpersonal violence in elite sports

... of harassment, abuse, or violence. Additionally, in its consensus statement [4], the IOC identified interpersonal violence as a ... the reputation of sports as inherently beneficial, the perceived necessity of interpersonal violence for performance outcomes, and the ... / more

Digital moral distortion: How social media can negatively shape our judgement of right and wrong

... the potential to distort our perception of societal consensus on core moral issues and influence our understanding of what is ... reach, but can also intensify how strongly people respond to perceived moral violations [2]. Consensus on such topics, even those that seem ... / more