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Matthew Grizzard

Grizzard on Characters, Morality and Likability

Researcher and assistant professor Matthew Grizzard's study found that people found moral characters to be more likable and immoral characters to be less likable.

A sample of college…

Jesse Fox

Fox on Male Selfies and Narcissism

Professor Jesse Fox and graduate student Margaret Rooney's study found that men who took, edited and posted more selfies scored higher on measures of narcissism and psychopathy.

“It’s not…

Alisha Nelson poses with Ohio State President Michael Drake and Distinguished Service Award Winners

Alisha Nelson Receives How Firm Thy Friendship Award

Alisha Nelson, who received her BA in Communication from Ohio State in 2006, was named the 2019 How Firm Thy Friendship Award Winner.

Nelson is the director of RecoveryOhio, an initiative…

Brad Bushman

Bushman on Balenciaga and U.N. Partnership

Professor Brad Bushman weighs in on Balenciaga's controversial partnership with United Nations agency, World Food Programme.

Balenciaga is selling luxury clothing pieces at high prices -- a…

Brad Bushman

Bushman on Impact of Violent Video Games

Professor Brad Bushman and former Ohio State graduate student Justin Chang's recent publication found that children who played violent video games were more likely to play with real guns.

Erik Nisbet

Nisbet on Why People Fall for Fake Stories

Associate professor Erik Nisbet spoke on a recent episode of Top of Mind with Julie Rose, which first aired May 29.

In "Marriage and Religion, Wet Year, Burnout," Nisbet discussed that…

Silvia Knobloch-Westerwick

Knobloch-Westerwick on Why We Rage Read

Professor Silvia Knobloch-Westerwick argues that rage reading can be explained by multiple perspectives, but it does help make us feel better about ourselves.

She said we often use social…

Jesse Fox

Fox’s 2015 “Dark Triad” Study and Bad Bosses

Professor Jesse Fox, co-author of the 2015 study “The Dark Triad,” warns against this personality type, which is comprised of narcissism, Machiavellianism and psychopathy.

Often times it’s…

Mike Slater

Slater and Silver on Real vs. Imaginary Relationships

School of Communication Director Mike Slater and PhD student Nathan Silver published an article about their February study, where looked at individuals with different attachment styles: anxious,…