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For women, masturbation frequency tends to increase until their early 30s before slightly declining, while for men, the practice remains relatively stable from age 19 to 50

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Cyberdelics: Virtual reality can replicate cognitive effects of psychedelics, new study finds

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Prenatal exposure to common “forever chemicals” linked to changes in children’s brain structure

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New dementia research reveals disturbing effect of air pollutant on your brain

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Politicians who use populist language that emphasizes the will of “the people” and criticizes corrupt elites tend to be perceived as more aligned with certain policy positions…

11 days ago psypost.org psychology

Scientists use AI to detect ADHD through unique visual rhythms

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Evolutionary psychology reveals patterns in mass murder motivations across life stages

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Antisemitic attitudes, rather than anti-Israel sentiment alone, are linked to support for political violence in the US

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Moral tone of right-wing Redditors varies by context, but left-wingers’ tone stay steady

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Scientists developed novel tool that can boost energy production in brain cells and reverse memory loss in mouse models of dementia

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Common cinnamon metabolite shows potential for Alzheimer’s treatment by reducing amyloid in blood

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Scientists say X has lost its professional edge and Bluesky is taking its place

23 days ago psypost.org

Children with autism face more frequent and persistent digestive problems

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People who experience problematic pornography use tend to also engage in repetitive negative thinking patterns known as rumination

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Even light alcohol drinking raises dementia risk, according to largest study

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Liberals trust experts more than conservatives, but expert labels still matter, suggests US study

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Psychology researchers identify a "burnout to extremism" pipeline

35 days ago psypost.org psychology

Many Americans reject the scientific theory of evolution, with biblical literalism a key factor driving this rejection

29 days ago psypost.org psychology

Post-orgasmic illness syndrome is a rare disorder that causes a range of symptoms following ejaculation, including fatigue, cognitive impairment, mood disturbances, and muscle pain

23 days ago psypost.org health

Study finds caffeine increases task persistence under pressure

27 days ago psypost.org health

Neuroscience study shows how praise, criticism, and facial attractiveness interact to influence likability

27 days ago psypost.org psychology

New study suggests a woman’s political views are linked to qualities she seeks in romantic partner

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Marriage provides little additional life satisfaction boost beyond that of partnership and cohabitation

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Cannabis use linked to short-term relief of PTSD symptoms in veterans

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Individuals perceiving their social status as higher tend to be worse at perceiving emotions of others

28 days ago psypost.org psychology

Many autistic women are thriving - many completing higher education and were employed or in relationships - but mental health concerns remain

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Study suggests that when people feel ignored by their partners because of phone use, a behavior known as “phubbing”, can lead to a deeper sense of emotional disconnection