Psychology Archives - Page 95 of 176

Jul 29 2015 | karol orzechowski

Mission Creep: The Dynamics of Nature and Surveillance

An exploration of how increasing surveillance is keeping an eye on nature, and how nature itself has been incorporated into surveillance. READ MORE

Jul 26 2015 | Faunalytics

The Role of Confrontation in Animal Advocacy

This article makes the case that animal advocates should focus on actions that have a strong likelihood to create change through moral outrage, so that animal rights issues are launched into public discourse. READ MORE

Jul 25 2015 | karol orzechowski

‘Goal-Oriented’ Aggression, Not Emotions, Tied to Hunting Attitudes

Expressive or "reactive" emotional aggression is not necessarily linked to hunting for sport, but instrumental or goal-oriented aggression is. READ MORE

Jul 20 2015 | karol orzechowski

Your Cat’s Favourite Band: Getting Down With Species Appropriate Music

Cats prefer music that is species-specific, fitting with their rhythms, rather than human music made for human ears. READ MORE

Jul 19 2015 | karol orzechowski

What Does Shark Week Tell Us About Sharks?

Shark Week presents a confusing portrait of shark species, mixing sensationalism and fear-mongering with a dash of conservation. READ MORE

Jul 17 2015 | karol orzechowski

Companions During Wartime: Dogs Adopted During Deployment

Some soldiers in the field will go to extraordinary lengths to help stray dogs, and even bring them back home, though the relationship is likely to be mutually beneficial. READ MORE

Jul 14 2015 | karol orzechowski

The Psychology of ‘Sustainable’ Food Choices

If we want consumers to make more "sustainable" food choices, we need to let people know what's in it for them too. READ MORE

Jul 12 2015 | Faunalytics

Finding Common Ground for Animals

If we all hope to make a significant impact, the animal advocacy movement should be promoted by and integrated into environmental and social justice causes. READ MORE