Media

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2020:

The Moral Science. (2020, August 25). Babies are Judging You with Kiley Hamlin [Audio Podcast]. https://www.ambercazzell.com/post/msp-ep38-KileyHamlin

Esquire. (2020, May). The Best 2020 Documentaries Tell Completely Engrossing Tales. https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/movies/g30607975/best-documentaries-of-2020/

New Scientist. (2020, May). The 10 best documentaries you should watch right now. https://www.newscientist.com/article/2241718-the-10-best-documentaries-you-should-watch-right-now/

The Conversation. (2020, April). Politicians appeal to our sense of fairness in the battle against COVID-19. https://theconversation.com/politicians-appeal-to-our-sense-of-fairness-in-the-battle-against-covid-19-135983

Psychology Today. (2020, April). Baby Talk is a Universal Language. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-athletes-way/202004/baby-talk-is-universal-language

The Ubyssey. (2020, March). New Netflix docu-series ‘Babies’ features UBC psychologist’s research. https://www.ubyssey.ca/science/netflix-babies/

Root, J. (2020, February). Babies [Television series]. Los Gatos, CA: Netflix

(Season 2, Episode: “Relationships”)

2019:

NPR. (2019, October). Why All Parents Should Talk with Their Kids About Social Identity [Radio]. https://www.npr.org/2019/10/08/767205198/the-things-parents-dont-talk-about-with-their-kids-but-should

NPR. (2019, July). Kindness Vs. Cruelty: Helping Kids Hear the Better Angels Of Their Nature [Radio]. https://www.npr.org/2019/07/05/731346268/kindness-vs-cruelty-helping-kids-hear-the-better-angels-of-their-nature

Dunn, E. (2019, April). Helping others will make us happier – but it depends how we do it [Video file]. TED. https://www.ted.com/talks/elizabeth_dunn_helping_others_makes_us_happier_but_it_matters_how_we_do_it?language=en#t-106935

 

2018:

NPR. (2018, August). Toddlers Like Winners, But How They Win Matters [Radio]. https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/08/27/641403338/toddlers-like-winners-but-how-they-win-matters

NPR. (2018, January). Unlike Humans, Bonobos Shun Helpers and Befriend The Bullies [Radio]. https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/01/04/575424040/unlike-humans-bonobos-shun-helpers-and-befriend-the-bullies

 

2015:

Washington Post. (2015, June). Wired for kindness: Science shows we prefer compassion, and our capacity grows with practice. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/inspired-life/wp/2015/06/23/wired-for-kindness-science-shows-we-prefer-compassion-and-our-capacity-grows-with-practice/

 

2014:

Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies. (2014, September). Dialogue with the Dalai Lama – Educating the Heart in the Early Years. https://pwias.ubc.ca/annual-report/dialogue-with-the-dalai-lama

NPR. (2014, January). [Opinion] Must Science Murder Its Darlings? [Radio]. https://www.npr.org/sections/13.7/2014/01/26/266784786/must-science-murder-its-darlings

 

2013:

Nature. (2013, May). Monkeys Stay Away from Meanies. https://www.nature.com/news/monkeys-stay-away-from-meanies-1.12551

Association for Psychological Sciences. (2013, March). Babies Prefer Individuals Who Harm Those That Aren’t Like Them. https://www.psychologicalscience.org/news/releases/babies-prefer-individuals-who-harm-those-that-arent-like-them.html

NPR. (2013, March). Science Friday: For Babies, It’s Better to Like What I Like. https://www.npr.org/2013/03/22/175054271/for-babies-its-better-to-like-what-i-like

Smithsonian Magazine. (January, 2013). Are Babies Born Good? https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/are-babies-born-good-165443013/

 

2012:

New York Times. (2012, July). [Opinion] Don’t Indulge. Be Happy. https://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/08/opinion/sunday/dont-indulge-be-happy.html?pagewanted=all

 

2010:

New York Times. (2010, May). The Moral Life of Babies. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/09/magazine/09babies-t.html?pagewanted=all

NPR. (2010, May). Research: Babies Have Inherent Sense of Morality [Radio]. https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126653606

PBS. (2010, January). The Human Spark: Social Networks and the Spark [Video]. https://www.pbs.org/wnet/humanspark/video/program-three-brain-matters-video-excerpt-social-networks-and-the-spark/421/

 

2007:

New York Times. (2007, December). Behavior: Even Babies May Be Good Judges. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/04/health/research/04beha.html?_r=1

The Telegraph. (2007, November). Babies’ can tell friend from foe. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/science/science-news/3315395/Babies-can-tell-friend-from-foe.html

Nature (2007, November). Babies can spot nice and nasty characters. https://www.nature.com/articles/news.2007.278