progscrape: psychology

Music listening habits can predict general cognitive ability, study of 58,000 songs finds

15 days ago psypost.org music psychology

College doesn’t make students as liberal as people think. Completing a college degree has been linked to a liberal political identity

17 days ago psypost.org psychology

Loneliness Drives Cognitive Impairment, Can Lead to Shorter Life

24 days ago ucdavis.edu psychology

People prefer to negotiate with women, even when outcomes are identical and gender is unknown

19 days ago pnas.org psychology

Analyzing 20 years of data (from 1982 to 2002), researchers found when millennials were young adults, they were more afraid of becoming adults than Generation X and baby boomers had been at the same age

15 days ago apa.org psychology

Highly intelligent people are more likely to ditch old habits for better ideas, study finds.

31 days ago psypost.org psychology

Your facial expressivity may be to thank for a great social network. Recent research ties facial expressiveness to social network size and richness

16 days ago bps.org.uk psychology

Why opposites don’t attract: A global study reveals the true rules of romantic compatibility

16 days ago psypost.org psychology

Women rate their sleep quality lower than men, despite sleeping better

26 days ago news.ki.se psychology

Conservatives view addictive products more favorably than liberals, study finds

23 days ago psypost.org psychology

Narcissism and dark personality traits predict a strong desire for cosmetic surgery

32 days ago psypost.org psychology

Encountering subtle reminders of God in daily life can make people more likely to choose unhealthy junk foods over natural options

15 days ago psypost.org health psychology

Republicans are more likely to see a smile as a play for power

17 days ago psypost.org psychology

Sleep problems in middle-aged and older adults are tied to lower psychological well-being nine years later

37 days ago sleepmeeting.org psychology

CEO narcissism is linked to value-destroying insider transactions, study finds

22 days ago scienceofmoney.org psychology

Largest study of women’s orgasms to date collected data from 27,931 women. Nearly half (47%) reported reaching orgasm more frequently when alone vs

21 days ago psychologytoday.com psychology

Shockwaves from routine military duties associated with long-term anger and violence

20 days ago psypost.org psychology

Test-Retest Reliability of Standardized Diagnostic Interviews for Common Adult Psychiatric Disorders

36 days ago jamanetwork.com psychology

Narcissistic and schizoid traits steer fantasy content: The “first, solid” investigation of how personality traits influence our fantasies publishes its findings.

30 days ago bps.org.uk psychology

Engaging in physical and mental self-pleasure before going to bed is associated with falling asleep faster, enjoying better sleep quality, and experiencing more positive emotions upon waking.

26 days ago psypost.org psychology

Sexism is often a stronger predictor of political attitudes than a voter’s actual gender

33 days ago psypost.org psychology

Longer paternal leave linked to lower risk of depression. Research on parental leave has traditionally focused on mothers’ health

23 days ago news.ki.se psychology

Classroom settings and the behavioral expectations of formal schooling are more of an evolutionary mismatch for boys than girls because of sex differences in physical activity levels and social relations

31 days ago journals.sagepub.com psychology

Status fuels narcissism and narcissism fuels the chase for status

28 days ago psypost.org psychology

Mental health policy is a major deciding factor for American voters, new study finds, especially to liberals, higher-income people, and those in relatively poor health.

19 days ago psypost.org psychology

Romantic partnerships often act as a buffer against loneliness for most people, but this protective association does not universally extend to asexual individuals

25 days ago psypost.org psychology

The psychology of paradoxical thinking: Extreme arguments in favor of a controversial topic can reduce overall support

38 days ago psypost.org psychology

Minor delays in regular paychecks elevate the risk of intimate partner violence