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• The Decline of American Morality?

  Christine Whelan | Posted on 05/18/10

  A new Gallup poll says the vast majority of Americans think the current state of morality is poor. Be very quiet and you'll hear your Grandma sigh and say "Kids these days..."

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• Charity Morality

  Christine Whelan | Posted on 05/18/10

  Is it wrong for charities to use all means available to research your net worth?

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• Defining the Hook-up Culture

  Christine Whelan | Posted on 05/17/10

  How do young-adults define "hooking up"--and what are the expectations about what happens the next day?

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• Rethinking Virginity?

  Christine Whelan | Posted on 05/17/10

  Nope. The virtue of chastity is still kryptonite in the blogosphere.

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• Weekend Roundup

  Christine Whelan | Posted on 05/17/10

  Stories you may have missed while enjoying yourself this weekend

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• Organization Kids Nine Years Later

  Christine Whelan | Posted on 05/14/10

  Have tough times made us think more about virtue and character?

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• Can delay be a virtue?

  Christine Whelan | Posted on 05/14/10

  A new study shows that putting off a decision can lead you make a better choice, if the default choice was going to be a bad one.

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• Dishonest Research

  Christine Whelan | Posted on 05/14/10

  Is it OK to lie for the sake of social science?

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• Are Americans Exceptionally Individualistic?

  Christine Whelan | Posted on 05/13/10

  Apparently not.

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• Thin, tan and beautiful?

  Christine Whelan | Posted on 05/13/10

  Tanning is harmful to health. But we still think having bronzed skin is attractive. Why?

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