Hidden mental cost of emotional rigidity in young adults: People who scored high in harm avoidance reported much more psychological inflexibility

Men who favor the tradwife lifestyle often view the women in it with derision

The psychological divide between Democrats and Republicans during democratic backsliding

People often fail to practice what they preach, a behavioral pattern that stems from specific biological processes rather than just poor character

Intelligent people are better judges of the intelligence of others

Scientists use brain measurements to identify a video that significantly lowers "Racial Bias".A recent study suggests that watching a specific, emotionally engaging video can reduce racial bias and increase generosity toward Black Americans.

Family dynamics predict whether parents and children agree on choosing a romantic partner

Audio tapes reveal mass rule-breaking in Milgram's obedience experiments

Live bacteria from the gut can travel directly into the brain when the intestinal barrier is weakened with a high fat diet in mice

Hiding your true self in a relationship is linked to a higher risk of cheating

ChatGPT acts as a "cognitive crutch" that weakens memory, new research suggests

"A new study suggests Psilocybin may do more than just cause a temporary trip and could actually rewire the brain"

Glyphosate: A common weedkiller may induce anxiety by disrupting gut bacteria

Relying on AI chatbots for historical facts can influence your political beliefs

Brain scans reveal how poor sleep fuels negative emotions in alcohol addiction

Women tended to cry more often than men. Women averaged nearly 6 crying episodes a month, while men averaged just under 3

Older adults who engage in regular resistance training can actively slow down the biological aging process in their brains

Childhood trauma linked to elevated risk of simultaneous physical and mental illness in old age

Depression is linked to a pessimistic bias, not a realistic view of the world

Liberals see a massive divide in vulnerability between the marginalized and those in power

People with social anxiety experience more meaningful interactions in small groups

Left-leaning support for redistribution stems from perceived unfairness rather than malicious envy

Psychology researchers identify a key emotional pattern among procrastinators

New study challenges the idea that sexual consent is widely misinterpreted in romantic relationships

Psilocybin might not be the most psychoactive ingredient in magic mushrooms

Countries with stronger precarious manhood beliefs (being a “real man” is something that requires constant demonstration through behavior and achievement) tend to have lower national happiness…

Addiction is linked to inconsistent decision-making, not ignoring consequences

People who complete more years of formal education tend to score lower on measures of right-wing authoritarianism, a trait characterized by strict obedience to leaders and adherence to traditional norms

A common antidepressant shows promise for treating post-orgasmic illness syndrome

Suicide risk in older adults with autistic traits is linked to depression and isolation more than autism itself

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