Groypers, also known as the Groyper Army or the America First Movement, represent a subculture and loose network of alt-right and white nationalist individuals and […]
Author Archives: Kris Timothy Simon
Spouses Often Share The Same Mental Health Struggles
A large-scale international study has revealed that spouses show significant and consistent similarities across 9 major psychiatric disorders, regardless of culture, healthcare system, or generation. […]
Wardle-Derakhshan Framework of Information Disorder
Researchers Dr. Claire Wardle and Hossein Derakhshan introduced a conceptual framework for examining information disorder or information pollution. For starters, they argued that the current […]
Horseshoe Observed: Far-Right and Far-Left U.S. Adults Exhibit Similar Neural Processing
Researchers at Brown University found that individuals on the far left and far right may process political content in more similar ways than previous studies […]
Prebunking False Claims Can Increase Public Trust in Elections
An international investigation, headed by Jason Reifler of the University of Southampton, and published on 29 August 2025 in Science Advances, has revealed that providing […]
Social Media Hostility Down, Solidarity Up Following Trump Shooting and Biden Exit
Moments of political crisis can dramatically shift online engagement patterns. This is the main conclusion of a study from the University of Cambridge. Specifically, although […]
Psychological Factors Influencing False Information Acceptance
The damaging consequences of the dissemination of misinformation and disinformation have prompted researchers in the fields of psychology and communication to explore and determine the […]
Standardized Testing in Education: Advantages and Disadvantages
Standardized testing is a common method for assessing the academic performance of students and tracking their growth or addressing learning gaps. It is also in […]
Impacts of Dating Apps and Sites: Online Dating Pros and Cons
Dating websites and dating apps have created a new dating culture. The proliferation of portable communication devices such as smartphones and tablet computers has opened […]
Obergefell v. Hodges Explained: History, Summary, and Ruling
One of the defining moments of the entire LGBT movement in the United States was when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 2015 via the […]