Jason S. Carroll

wheatley.byu.edu/babynudges

What is it about some cultures that makes them more child-centered than others?
“Baby Nudges: How Social Influences Shape Fertility Choices,” a new joint report from Wheatley/ IFS. Survey of 10k people across the U.S. and more than a dozen countries.

Wheatley Report:
"AI companions offer a secret soulmate that is just a tap away—an artificial entity that can offer an enticing array of interactions that can distract & potentially even destroy a real-life relationship." @drbrian_byu @DrJasonCarroll & Michael Toscano

In my recent Valentine's Week devotional at Ensign College, I discussed how embracing agency-based love, and seeking the gift of charity from Jesus Christ, provides the surest path to flourishing dating and marriage relationships. ensign.edu/devotional/jas…

High-connection marriages have 3 times higher scores on proactive behaviors than low-connection couples, specifically in spending meaningful time together (71% vs. 19%), doing acts of kindness (72% vs. 18%), and forgiving offenses (70% vs. 21%). wheatley.byu.edu/family/the-sou…