progscrape: psychology

People tend to become more supportive of conservative views during times of threat. In the U.S

29 days ago spsp.org psychology

New psychology research suggests voters respond more to feelings than facts

44 days ago psypost.org psychology

Masturbation became more common for both women and men between the early 2000s and the early 2010s

25 days ago psypost.org psychology

A first-of-its-kind study has found recognizing – and actually using – personal strengths is linked with better wellbeing and fewer mental-health symptoms in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

34 days ago newatlas.com psychology

Most White men don’t feel discriminated against, according to 10 years of New Zealand data

45 days ago psypost.org psychology

Controlled fear might temporarily alter brain patterns linked to depression

23 days ago psypost.org brain psychology

Gaps in sex education can have lasting impacts in adulthood, including relationship struggles, lack of confidence, and reduced quality of life

35 days ago news.iu.edu psychology

People do not primarily choose partners based on their actual education levels

45 days ago psypost.org psychology

Simplistic thinking and rejecting democracy have a “strikingly” strong link

43 days ago psypost.org psychology

Consistently listening to music was associated with up to a 39% reduced risk of dementia in older adults, while regularly playing an instrument was linked to a 35% reduced risk

19 days ago psypost.org music psychology

Using your native language can temporarily "shield" your brain from making specific grammar errors in your second language that you would normally make

26 days ago cambridge.org brain psychology

Sermons at large evangelical church tend to justify economic inequality, study finds

25 days ago psypost.org economic psychology

New decade-long study reveals a hidden crisis: international students in US colleges face skyrocketing mental health struggles

43 days ago gpsych.bmj.com psychology

When single men use pornography but believe doing so is wrong, this conflict can increase sexual shame and loneliness, which in turn may lead to depression

30 days ago psypost.org psychology

Ketamine shows no significant advantage over placebo in treating severe depression, according to a new clinical trial

15 days ago jamanetwork.com psychology trial

Donald Trump’s frequent shrugging is a deliberate communication tool used to establish common ground with his audience and express negative evaluations of his opponents

18 days ago psypost.org psychology trump

Young women who see pornography as a normal or acceptable part of sexual exploration may feel more comfortable discussing their sexual preferences with partners, which in turn can lead to more satisfying and affirming sexual experiences.

39 days ago psypost.org psychology

People with “dark triad” traits—narcissism, psychopathy, and Machiavellianism—often use physical touch to control or manipulate romantic partners

23 days ago neurosciencenews.com psychology

People with self-diagnosed ADHD report more negative self-image and more internalized stigma than clinically diagnosed individuals, and are more likely to seek social validation…

44 days ago eurekalert.org psychology

Feeling in control helps beat daily stress: People are 62% more likely to act if they feel more in control over stressors than usual, such as calling a plumber or having tough talks…

42 days ago psu.edu psychology

Stress in parenting kids with behavioral issues found to lower parent's self-regulation capacity, especially felt by fathers amid marital tensions, according to a study on 80 couples

23 days ago concordia.ca psychology

Men who entered and stayed in a romantic relationship reported larger increases in life satisfaction and relationship status satisfaction than women who did the same.

42 days ago psypost.org psychology

Switching schools between middle and high school made teens more likely to drink than those who remained in the same building, research finds

38 days ago news.northeastern.edu psychology

When both husbands and wives feel they have a voice and influence in their relationship, it is linked to a more positive and less inhibited sexual life for both partners

38 days ago psypost.org psychology

Men with higher body mass were more likely to report dissatisfaction with penis appearance, and conservative Protestant men in the US were more likely to be obese

41 days ago psypost.org psychology

“Reminiscence bump” is our tendency to form strongest emotional ties to music from teenage years. With men, it’s rebellious genres for identity

28 days ago jyu.fi music psychology

Increased sucrose pellet consumption in mice with access to a protein-restricted diet, relative to mice with access to a non-restricted control diet, after prolonged (7 weeks) protein restriction

29 days ago sciencedirect.com psychology

People are more likely to honk at bad drivers with political bumper stickers

38 days ago uc.edu psychology

The neurocognitive ability to monitor ones' task performance (Flanker task performance) and its link to the development of problem behavior in 7- to 12-year-old children [OPEN ACCESS}

33 days ago cambridge.org psychology

Vast majority of children enjoy engaging in activities that are both scary and fun, a phenomenon called “recreational fear.” This type of playful engagement with fear is a common part of development from infancy through the teenage years, with the specific activities changing as children get older.

26 days ago psypost.org psychology

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