Family Matters: Living Near Relatives Makes Us Heroic and Harsh

November 25, 2024

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For better or for worse, family gatherings are a central part of the holiday season. But beyond the Thanksgiving dinner table, new research reveals that living with or being around family more frequently can have surprising effects on our psychology. In this Institute for Social Research spotlight, learn more about the psychological impact of an often overlooked aspect of our social environment—relatedness.

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