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Why We Fight About Morality and Politics

— TEDx Reno

May 22, 2024

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Helen DevineAugust 1, 2024
The big idea: do our political opponents really hate us?

— The Guardian

April 8, 2024

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Helen DevineAugust 1, 2024
The psychology of political polarization | Conservatives vs. Liberals

— Stand Together

January 17, 2024

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Helen DevineAugust 1, 2024
Dyadic Morality with Kurt Gray

— The Parlia Podcast

February 17, 2021

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Kurt GrayFebruary 22, 2021
Polarization study points to the one technique to use in a political debate

– Inverse
January 31, 2021

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2021Kurt GrayFebruary 22, 2021
Why sharing personal stories is more important than facts in bridging political divide

– USA Today
January 27, 2021

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2021Kurt GrayFebruary 22, 2021
The Importance of Being Ernst with Rachel Ernstoff

— More of a Comment Than a Question

January 17, 2021

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Kurt GrayFebruary 22, 2021
Study predicts potential societal outcomes of COVID-19 pandemic

– Daily Bruin
November 12, 2020

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2020Kurt GrayFebruary 22, 2021
United Stats of America

— The PipettePen

November 3, 2020

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Kurt GrayFebruary 22, 2021
Machine Morality

– UNC Endeavors
May 19, 2020

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2020ScienceSitesJune 24, 2020
Pour One Out for the People Living Through Quarantine With Ghost Roommates

– AV Club
May 15, 2020

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2020ScienceSitesJune 24, 2020
Quarantining With a Ghost? It’s Scary

- The New York Times
May 14, 2020

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2020ScienceSitesJune 24, 2020
Can AI Detect Your Emotion Just By How You Walk?

– Forbes
March 29, 2020

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2020ScienceSitesJune 24, 2020
Robot Co-Workers Could Reduce Prejudice Among Humans

– Los Angeles Times
January 1, 2020

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2020ScienceSitesJune 24, 2020
With a New Decade — A New Hope? Reasons for Optimism in a Disordered World

– Salon
December 28, 2019

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2019ScienceSitesJune 23, 2020
Employers Can Stereotype Veterans as Lacking Social-Emotional Skills, Report Finds

– Military.com
October 1, 2019

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2019ScienceSitesJune 23, 2020
Research Shows Military Service Can Hurt Some Job Seekers’ Prospects

– Duke Fuqua School of Business
September 23, 2019

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2019ScienceSitesJune 23, 2020
The Appeal of Handmade in an Era of Automation

– Kellogg Insight
July 31, 2019

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2019ScienceSitesJune 23, 2020
People Are More Honest Than We Think, New Study Finds [$]

– The Wall Street Journal
June 20, 2019

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2019ScienceSitesJune 23, 2020
When Customers Want to See the Human Behind the Product

– Harvard Business Review
June 5, 2019

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2019ScienceSitesJune 23, 2020
Why Do People Keep Flaking Out?

– How Stuff Works
March 26, 2019

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2019ScienceSitesJune 23, 2020
A Generational Divide in the Uncanny Valley [$]

– The Wall Street Journal
January 10, 2019

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2019ScienceSitesJune 23, 2020
Why It’s So Hard to Get People to Care About Mass Suffering

– Vox
November 27, 2018

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2018ScienceSitesJune 5, 2020
God Looks a Lot Like You

– WUNC
July 25, 2018

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2018ScienceSitesJune 3, 2020
This Is What God’s Face Looks Like, According to American Christians

– Big Think
June 18, 2018

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2018ScienceSitesJune 3, 2020
Science Reveals the Face of God and It Looks Like Elon Musk

– Forbes
June 14, 2018

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2018ScienceSitesJune 2, 2020
Is This the Face of God? Most Americans Believe the Almighty Looks Like an Average White Guy

– Inside Edition
June 14, 2018

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2018ScienceSitesJune 2, 2020
UNC-Chapel Hill Researchers Ask Americans: “What Does God Look Like?”

– The College of Arts & Sciences, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
June 14, 2018

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2018ScienceSitesJune 2, 2020
God Looks Like a Cross Between Chris Pratt and Elon Musk, According to American Christians

– Esquire
June 13, 2018

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2018ScienceSitesJune 2, 2020
The Face of God Is in the Eye of the Beholder, Researchers Say

– NBC News
June 12, 2018

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2018ScienceSitesJune 2, 2020
What’s God Look Like? Depends on Your Politics and Race, Study Finds

– USA Today
June 12, 2018

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2018ScienceSitesJune 2, 2020
Study Finds That Americans Think God Looks Like This Guy

– GQ
June 12, 2018

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2018ScienceSitesJune 2, 2020
This Is What American Christians Think God Looks Like

– Motherboard
June 12, 2018

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2018ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
What’s Scarier to a New York City Cop Than a Black Man? A Tall Black Man

– Los Angeles Times
February 27, 2018

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2018ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
The Problem With Being Tall, Male, and Black

– Pacific Standard
February 26, 2018

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2018ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Inside the Future of Artificial Intelligence

– The State of Things, WUNC
November 15, 2017

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2017ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Kurt Gray on Developing an Open-Access, Online Measure of Imagination

– Society for Personality and Social Psychology
September 14, 2017

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2017ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
What Ghosts Can Teach Us About the Nature of the Mind

– Heleo
August 16, 2017

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2017ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
AI Can Be a Troublesome Teammate

– Harvard Business Review
July 20, 2017

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2017ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Is Dying a Happy Experience? Psychologists Show People Don’t Fear Death When the End Is Near

– Newsweek
June 6, 2017

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2017ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Dying Is ‘More Pleasant Than You Might Imagine’, Say Scientists

– The Telegraph
June 6, 2017

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2017ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Podcast Interview

– The One You Feed
May 10, 2017

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2017ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Do Bigots Just Lack Imagination?

– The Guardian
April 28, 2017

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2017ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
How We See Refugees Could Be Changed by ‘Subtle Shifts’ in Language, Psychologists Find

– The Independent
April 13, 2017

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2017ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
This One Small Language Tweak Could Change Our Views of Refugees

– Vox
April 11, 2017

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2017ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Beware Emotional Robots: Giving Feelings to Artificial Beings Could Backfire, Study Suggests

– Science
March 13, 2017

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2017ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
‘Fuck You, 2016’

– The Atlantic
December 21, 2016

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2016ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
What HBO’s Westworld Gets Wrong (and right) About Human Nature

– The Conversation
November 3, 2016

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2016ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Harambe, Cecil: Why We Mourn Animal Deaths So Intensely

– CNN
June 2, 2016

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2016ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
High Heels and Elevated Status

– Pacific Standard
May 6, 2016

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2016ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
What Your Stilettos REALLY Say About You: High Heel Map of America Finds Women Buy Higher Shoes If They Move to a Rich State and Want to Impress

– Daily Mail
May 4, 2016

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2016ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Mini Reviews: 3 Compelling Reads about the Brain and How It Works

– Scientific American Mind
May 1, 2016

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2016ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Other Minds and Cryptominds, From Babies to Robots to God

– New Scientist
April 20, 2016

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2016ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Listen: Thought Experiments About Who or What Has a Mind

– Boing Boing
April 15, 2016

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2016ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
The Mysteries of our Minds

– Innovation Hub, WGBH
April 7, 2016

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2016ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Thinking About the Thinking of Others

– Jefferson Public Radio
March 25, 2016

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2016ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Beastie Boys and Girls: The New Anthropomorphism

– The New Yorker
February 10, 2016

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2016ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
We Are Not Special

– Edge
2016

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2016ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Uncanny Valley: Why We Find Human-Like Robots and Dolls So Creepy

– The Conversation
November 10, 2015

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2015ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Look Who’s Talking

– Slate
September 30, 2015

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2015ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
The Myth of the Harmless Wrong

– The New York Times
January 30, 2015

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2015ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Killer Thinking Machines Keep Human Consciences Clean

– Edge
2015

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2015ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Fashion Quantified

– Slate
August 1, 2014

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2014ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Science Says Matching Isn’t Fashionable

– Co.Design, Fast Company
July 21, 2014

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2014ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Color Coordinating Is Not Chic, Says Science

– ELLE
July 21, 2014

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2014ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Online Causes May Attract More Clicks Than Commitments

– Science News
June 27, 2014

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2014ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
We’d Rather ‘Like’ a Facebook Cause Than Donate to It

– Science News
March 5, 2014

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2014ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Us vs. Them: As Simple as ABC?

– Yale Alumni Magazine
January 28, 2014

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2014ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
From Football Fans to Communist Regimes, It Doesn’t Take Much to Form a Group

– Science
January 27, 2014

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2014ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
What Scientific Idea Is Ready for Retirement? Numbering Nature

– Edge
2014

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2014ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
The Ways of Lust

– The New York Times
November 29, 2013

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2013ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Bad Behavior Gets “Paid Forward” Even More Than Good

– Scientific American
November 19, 2013

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2013ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Are You Looking at Me?

– Aeon Magazine
November 6, 2013

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2013ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
APS Rising Stars Profile: Kurt Gray

– Observer
March 27, 2013

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2013ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
The Science Of ‘Zero Dark Thirty’: When We Can Condone Torture

– Popular Science
February 22, 2013

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2013ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Why Do Mannequins That Spy On Us Creep Us Out?

– Forbes
November 28, 2012

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2012ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
We Feel More Protective Over Women AND Men in Skimpy Clothing—But Think They’re Less Competent Too

– Daily Mail
August 16, 2012

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2012ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Mapping the Uncanny Valley

– The Economist
July 21, 2012

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2012ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
How to Ease the Sting With Good Intentions

– FoxNews.com
January 24, 2012

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2012ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Is This Scientific Proof That Grandma’s Cookies Taste Better Than All Others?

– Glamour
January 20, 2012

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2012ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Good Intentions Can Sooth Pain, Increase Pleasure and Make Things Taste Better, Study Finds

– The Telegraph
January 19, 2012

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2012ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
The Psychology of Nakedness

– Frontal Cortex, Wired
November 30, 2011

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2011ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
How Your Revealing Attire Makes People Think You’re Dumb

– Psych Central
November 11, 2011

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2011ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Scantily Clad Men Viewed As Less Competent

– LiveScience
November 11, 2011

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2011ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Does Clothing Affect Men’s Perception of Women’s Agency?

– XX Factor, Slate
October 12, 2011

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2011ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
How Our Brains Turn Women Into Objects

– Scientific American
October 11, 2011

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2011ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Vegetative Patients Are Judged as ‘More Dead Than Dead’

– Booster Shots, Los Angeles Times
August 20, 2011

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2011ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
How Dead Is Dead?

– The Economist
August 20, 2011

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2011ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
Deader Than Dead: People in Vegetative States Are Viewed as Deader Than Corpses

– Not Exactly Rocket Science
August 2, 2011

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2011ScienceSitesJune 1, 2020
No More Mr Nice Guy: Why Being a Do-Gooder Counts Against You If You Slip Up

– Daily Mail
February 17, 2011

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2011ScienceSitesMay 29, 2020
Beyond Good and Evil (PDF)

– The Boston Globe
July 18, 2010

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2010ScienceSitesMay 29, 2020
Strength in Naughty or Nice

– Harvard Gazette
April 19, 2010

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2010ScienceSitesMay 29, 2020
The Power of Torture

– Harvard Magazine
March-April 2010

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2010ScienceSitesMay 29, 2020
To Tell the Truth

– Harvard Gazette
October 27, 2009

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2009ScienceSitesMay 29, 2020
Behavior: Pain Is Greater If Harm Seems Intentional

– Vital Signs, The New York Times
December 22, 2008

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2008ScienceSitesMay 29, 2020
Malice Aforethought

– The Economist
December 18, 2008

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2008ScienceSitesMay 29, 2020
Can a Robot, an Insect or God Be Aware?

– Scientific American
June 24, 2008

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2008ScienceSitesMay 28, 2020
What Does It Mean to Have a Mind? Maybe More Than You Think

– Harvard Gazette
February 8, 2007

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2007ScienceSitesMay 28, 2020

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  • Kurt Gray
    RT @MorbidPsych: It's harder to track motives in larger/more anonymous societies --> higher curiosity for minds of dangerous people… https://t.co/SMFgjrGh1H
    Apr 3, 2023, 8:44 PM
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    Now published in @NatureHumBehav! A massive study shows religious explanations around the world evolved more to exp… https://t.co/igWinhhFl9
    Apr 3, 2023, 8:41 PM

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