If you saw someone steal an expensive item from a department store, would you think he is less capable at his job? Most people would think that, according to new research. If you saw someone steal an ...

Experiments conducted by UC Merced researchers find that people who perform good deeds are far more likely to be thought of as religious believers than atheists. Moreover, the psychological bias ...

One way people may mediate immoral behavior is by viewing immoral actions not only as wrong but as actually impossible, outlines a new report. Imagine you're getting hungry at work and you see a candy ...

In previous blog entries, I have talked about research suggesting that there is a positive impact of foreign travel. People who spend time in other countries and learn to adapt to another culture are ...

A conservative member of Utah’s state school board is proposing a 36-page policy update for what teachers can and can’t do. Christina Boggess, who represents District 8 covering western Salt Lake ...

A married councilman’s foray into the world of dating websites, including one that prompts visitors to “have an affair,” has prompted an ethics complaint and enlivened an otherwise placid city ...