How do we reconcile this tension? In a paper published in Consumer Psychology Review, I introduce the Pathways for Avoiding Self-Sanction (PASS) model, which explains how consumers can escape guilt or ...
On a warm summer afternoon in Yellowstone National Park, a crowd gathers around a bison. The animal weighs close to a ton. It can run up to 35 miles per hour. A human wouldn’t stand a chance against ...
The United Health Foundation has released the second installment of its reporting series for 2016 — “America’s Health Rankings Spotlight: Impact of Unhealthy Behaviors” — in partnership with the ...
Unhealthy patterns often form over generations. Breaking the cycle takes courage. A woman who has seen her family behave a ...
Recently, we had reports that unhealthy gambling has increased in Maryland (“Does Maryland have a sports betting problem?” Oct. 17). This means that more people are losing control when it comes to ...
I have met some naughty cats. I have also known some misunderstood ones. I asked my friend Chris Barry why humans are sometimes like that, too. He is a psychologist at Washington State University. He ...
A number of criteria have been proposed by Dubois and other analysts, which offer reasonable grounds for striking an ethically appropriate balance between completely ignoring unhealthy behaviors and ...