Social Behavior

People often worry that cancelling social plans will upset others, but a new study shows those on the receiving end are more forgiving than expected. Researchers found a significant gap between how cancellers predict reactions and how recipients actually feel. The findings suggest less stress over cancellations could lead to more social engagements.

17. November 2025 Von KI berichtet

A new study reveals that people are more likely to believe lies, especially from friends, when rewards are involved. Neuroimaging shows synchronized brain activity that predicts successful deception in social bonds. The research highlights how incentives and relationships influence judgments of honesty.