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People experience the strongest romantic jealousy when they watch their partner give resources to a potential rival, regardless of gender

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For years, researchers have claimed that men’s friendships are shallower and less emotionally supportive than women’s, a pattern called the “gender friendship gap.” But new research finds that the gap is largely driven by white men specifically…

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An overwhelming need to earn social worth, combined with a belief in the superiority of one’s group, may lay the foundation for developing an extreme personality

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Size of specific brain folds and the organization of brain wiring alter the risk of developing autism and ADHD

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Disclosing a belief in conspiracy theories on an online dating profile generally reduces your chances of securing a match

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People tend to procrastinate less as they move through young adulthood

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Women who attend religious services frequently or belong to a conservative denomination were the most likely to marry before cohabiting with a partner or giving birth.

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Triggering memories of lost freedom sparks anger and belief in bogus conspiracies

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Even highly antagonistic people find immoral peers physically unattractive, even though they tend to judge immoral people more leniently than the average person

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People consistently judge creative writing more harshly if they believe it was created by AI

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Repeated doses of psilocybin show promise for treating obsessive-compulsive disorder

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Public perceptions of lawyers’ personalities have shifted significantly over the past 120 years

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Published research in the social sciences has leaned consistently to the political left for more than six decades

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Science debunks the fashion myth that vertical stripes are always slimming

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Short video addiction is linked to lower life satisfaction through loneliness and anxiety

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People who experienced psychological abuse in childhood tend to experience lower relationship satisfaction as adults

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After President Donald Trump was elected in 2024, Democratic supporters reported decrease in well-being, optimism, personal control, and institutional trust, while also experiencing higher cynicism

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How a romantic relationship ends plays a role in the subsequent emotional well-being of both partners

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Fathers who worry about divorce tend to develop greater distrust in political institutions over time

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New psychology research explains why some women devalue their own orgasms

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Artificial intelligence flatters users into bad behavior

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Live music causes brain waves to synchronize more strongly with rhythm than recorded music

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Cognitive dissonance helps explain why Trump supporters remain loyal, new research suggests

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Personal bonds people form with fictional characters in tabletop role-playing games can lead to noticeable improvements in real-life sense of identity

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Americans who leave their Christian faith behind tend to hold more liberal political views than those who were raised entirely without religion