progscrape: psychology

Too much screen time increases suicidal thoughts for college students

40 days ago futurity.org psychology

New research showed the more people used dating apps and online pornography heavily, the less they valued love

25 days ago news.flinders.edu.au psychology

New research finds women’s buttocks play a more stable role in male physical attraction than breasts

38 days ago psypost.org psychology

Oxytocin has opposite effects on men’s generosity depending on a their childhood experiences

26 days ago psypost.org psychology

Exposure to suicide attempts within one’s social network is associated with subsequent suicide attempt onset and higher depressive symptoms over time.

23 days ago jamanetwork.com psychology

In recent years, Americans have become increasingly polarized politically

30 days ago psychologytoday.com psychology

The top 10% of young free-to-play gamers, aged 10-19, accounted for 61.4% of microtransaction spending, they also showed higher prevalences of gaming and gambling disorders, suggesting the need for protection from potentially exploitative practices

25 days ago frontiersin.org psychology

Unpredictable work schedules increase the risk of romantic breakups

25 days ago psypost.org psychology

Attention can regulate acute inflammation in humans

31 days ago eurekalert.org psychology

Breathing exercises blunt the body’s physical reaction to acute stress

33 days ago psypost.org psychology

Research in 34 countries found gratitude interventions led to immediate and measurable improvements in psychological states

37 days ago agencia.fapesp.br psychology

TikTok's design makes it harder for young people to think critically about the mental health content they see

23 days ago birmingham.ac.uk psychology tiktok

Psychological distress isolates men more than women, according to a 14-year study

41 days ago psypost.org psychology

Unsocial kids may be happier than you think

37 days ago news.uga.edu psychology

Scientists identify 19 core dimensions of positive mental health in new consensus study

36 days ago psypost.org psychology

A good night’s sleep may help adolescents thrive in school and with friends

43 days ago health.ucdavis.edu psychology

There has been both increasing American gun ownership and a growing proportion of gun owners who are women

47 days ago jamanetwork.com psychology

A new study finds that media coverage of the 2024 U.S

18 days ago psypost.org media psychology

Parental conservatism does not improve the transmission of religious beliefs, study shows

41 days ago psypost.org psychology

A father’s absence is linked to early puberty, but only if it happens during a crucial developmental window

27 days ago psypost.org psychology

Children who lose a parent twice as likely to develop mental health disorders

28 days ago curtin.edu.au psychology

Unmarried adults in their thirties and forties hold highly diverse goals for future relationships, with cohabitation being more popular than marriage

25 days ago psypost.org psychology

America's First Legal Psilocybin Program Treated 346 People

27 days ago sciencealert.com psilocybin psychology

Body dysmorphia is linked to an exaggerated cognitive bias for self-related information

44 days ago psypost.org psychology

Horror soundtracks can make friendly smiles feel eerie and threatening, study finds

46 days ago psypost.org psychology

In the US, one in seven leisurely moments comes with guilt: A new study explores the experience of ‘leisure guilt’

36 days ago bps.org.uk psychology

Gen Z Americans are more willing to use blockades and violence to stop public speakers