Digital platforms undermine young people’s ability to self-regulate, with noticeable consequences for their daily lives. Ralph Hertwig shows how schools can promote authentic digital literacy by establishing clear guidelines and providing targeted support.
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Researchers at the MPI for Human Development are using a chatbot designed to combat loneliness to investigate the safe and effective deployment of AI in psychiatric healthcare.
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Why do our memories rarely reach back before the age of three? Sarah Power explains how a specially designed laboratory setting helps her uncover how memories form in early childhood.
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During ice fishing competitions in eastern Finland, an international research team investigated real-life foraging strategies in a large-scale field experiment.
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In the ZEIT podcast ‘Nur eine Frage’ (Just one question), Ralph Hertwig, Director of the Center of Adaptive Rationality, discusses the various effects of digital media on democratic societies.
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