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Playing video games does not correspond to an increase in exclusionary or prejudiced beliefs

5 days ago psypost.org game psychology video

Depression appears to alter how young adults remember childhood trauma and adversity

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Scientists discover that dopamine receptors act as traffic signals to guide migrating brain cells

17 days ago psypost.org brain neuroscience

Brain scans reveal how a teenager's reaction to loss connects impulsivity and suicidal thoughts

14 days ago psypost.org brain neuroscience

Purity culture exposure linked to higher sexual shame in trauma survivors

15 days ago psypost.org psychology

Autistic adults face higher risk of certain types of sexual victimization, study finds

20 days ago psypost.org autism psychology

White Americans who feel they are on the losing side of politics are more likely to oppose economic redistribution programs

17 days ago psypost.org economic psychology

Feeling empty after finishing a video game (post-game depression) is a real phenomenon

19 days ago psypost.org game psychology video

LSD microdosing linked to acute mood improvements in adults with depression

27 days ago psypost.org neuroscience

Scientists expected both liberals and conservatives to be reluctant to promote rhetoric associated with the opposing political side, but this was more consistent among liberals

18 days ago psypost.org psychology

Conservative social attitudes are linked to higher fertility across 72 countries, with stronger effects among women

35 days ago psypost.org psychology

Men’s sexual desire peaks around age 40, large new study finds. Men report substantially higher sexual desire than women

8 days ago psypost.org psychology

Fear of missing out is linked to hypersensitive brain reactions to digital likes

13 days ago psypost.org brain psychology

Younger partners and sex toy use are associated with less severe symptoms of menopause

15 days ago psypost.org psychology

Activating analytical thinking does not appear to reduce a person’s religious beliefs

30 days ago psypost.org psychology

Racial resentment plays a major role in driving conservative political beliefs among White Americans who are not religiously conservative

18 days ago psypost.org psychology

Threatening men’s masculinity does not make them more politically conservative, new study finds

24 days ago psypost.org psychology

The testosterone myth: Large analysis of 52 studies finds no link between the “macho” hormone and risk-taking

24 days ago psypost.org psychology

New study sheds light on how going braless alters public perceptions of a woman

28 days ago psypost.org psychology

Scientists just revealed a strange quirk in how we exit train stations. We tend to follow the same walking path as the person directly in front of us

21 days ago psypost.org psychology

People with higher levels of everyday anxiety tend to experience more intense self-blaming emotions, along with specific changes in how their brain networks communicate

23 days ago psypost.org brain psychology

Millions of adults in the United States have seriously considered shooting another person at some point in their lives, representing a massive and previously unmeasured group at risk of committing armed violence.

22 days ago psypost.org psychology

Study suggests that different substances have different associations with criminal behavior and police arrests

19 days ago psypost.org psychology

ChatGPT’s free version is 26 times more likely to respond inappropriately to psychotic delusions

27 days ago psypost.org chatgpt gpt psychology

Taking psychedelic substances with a romantic partner is associated with a deeper sense of mutual understanding and enhanced relationship quality

16 days ago psypost.org medicine

Men objectify women more when sexually aroused, regardless of their underlying personality traits