"Why Are We Like This?" creates accessible explainers on social science topics. We translate peer-reviewed research on human behavior, communication, and social dynamics into engaging articles for curious readers.
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- Are we really more politically divided than ever?
- Why does the news always feel biased against your side?
- Why do we share news we haven't actually read?
- Do liberals have worse mental health than conservatives?
- Does political comedy make you dumber?
- Do we really live in partisan echo chambers?
- Does fact-checking actually change minds?
- Does social media actually make teens depressed?
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