progscrape: psychology

White Americans who said being white was important to them or wanted less immigration were far more likely to switch to the Republican Party between 2016 and 2020, while those who felt warmly toward Black Lives Matter were far more likely to switch to the Democratic Party…

14 days ago cambridge.org psychology

A new study says that the vast majority of long-term single adults maintain high and stable life satisfaction over time, despite experiencing wide variations in sexual fulfillment and their desire for a romantic partner.

28 days ago psypost.org psychology

Couples are happier than singles, but the gap depends on where you live

26 days ago psypost.org psychology

A large study found adults who experienced childhood trauma were significantly more likely to show biological, psychological, and social resilience if they had a close, warm emotional bond with a mother figure and lower amounts of sedentary screen time during adolescence.

11 days ago psypost.org psychology

Research in the U.S found partisan media operations spent millions of dollars on social media ads ahead of key elections to promote pink slime websites masquerading as local news sources to sway voters with their content.

10 days ago cmu.edu media psychology

Americans often fail to notice when Democrats and Republicans are moving in the same direction

35 days ago psypost.org psychology

U.S. Senate candidates are increasingly using ads that criticize their own party, with use up 65% over the last decade

18 days ago business.columbia.edu psychology

An Italian study finds that women's sexual satisfaction is more closely tied to orgasm frequency than men's, even though men generally report reaching orgasm more often than women.

34 days ago psypost.org psychology

Using AI for just 10 minutes erodes your ability to persist at hard things

28 days ago vcresearch.berkeley.edu ai psychology

Emotional blunting is common in depression and bipolar disorder, even after symptoms ease

29 days ago psypost.org psychology

Strong Social Networks Are Linked to Higher Birth Rates, Study of 100,750 Adults Across 299 Finnish Municipalities Finds — Communities With Greater Social Support and More Frequent Social Interactions Had Higher Fertility Rates…

30 days ago psypost.org psychology

Lower cognitive ability is linked to stronger Christian nationalist views, even after accounting for education

38 days ago psypost.org psychology

New psychology research suggests some acts of kindness may also serve competitive social goals, shedding light on how women can use altruistic behavior to gain status, strengthen relationships…

38 days ago psypost.org psychology

Bad apple effect: study shows how people are influenced by rule-breaking of others

18 days ago theguardian.com apple psychology

Women Are More Likely to Be Interested in Jobs Where Most Employees Are Women

29 days ago psypost.org psychology

Research found restricting phone use in class improves academic performance, especially among lower-performing students, with minimal impact on higher-performing students

30 days ago eurekalert.org psychology

Women who use hormonal contraceptives tend to evaluate their own romantic and social qualities more favorably than women who do not use them

28 days ago psypost.org psychology

A new study indicates that adults who experience severe material disruptions after a breakup, such as moving or changing financial circumstances, report higher levels of ambiguity and flux regarding their sexual identity, whereas psychological distress does not show the same link.

14 days ago psypost.org psychology

A new study found conversational AI chatbots can worsen psychotic symptoms in a small fraction of mental health patients by validating their delusions, with individuals experiencing their first episode of psychosis being the most vulnerable.

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Using smartwatches and daily surveys to track people's lifestyle, study finds that machine learning-guided interventions significantly reduce depression symptoms

26 days ago nature.com psychology

People who watched a dull 25-minute video of a man folding laundry punched a punching bag more often and harder than people who watched a fun one

27 days ago psypost.org psychology video

A study using genetic, health and Fitbit data found that higher physical activity was associated with weaker links between genetic risk for depression and symptom severity

12 days ago nature.com genetics psychology

Pregnant women with a history of childhood neglect show stronger inflammatory reactions to stress

28 days ago psypost.org psychology

A new study indicates that adults with depression or anxiety who experienced childhood trauma face significantly higher odds of recent suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts.

37 days ago psypost.org psychology

How literature can inspire us to forgive: In a new study, the use of a writing technique called ‘internal focalization’ fosters empathy.

26 days ago news.osu.edu psychology

Certain parenting approaches, such as lower supervision and inconsistent discipline, are associated with a higher likelihood that children will show behavioral and emotional problems…

38 days ago eurekalert.org psychology

Poor sleep can cause employees to clash with their supervisors and other higher-ranking colleagues

32 days ago hub.jhu.edu psychology

New research provides strong evidence to suggest that horseback riding can help reduce hyperactivity and improve other behavioral and emotional challenges in children with autism and other psychiatric disorders.

27 days ago news.cuanschutz.edu autism psychology

Conservatives describe themselves as more rigid thinkers than liberals, but across 4 studies of 4,800+ Americans they were mostly no more likely to back a policy just because their party did

31 days ago sciencedirect.com psychology

A large Scottish study found screen time is not consistently tied to children's emotional or behavioral problems once family background and environment are taken into account, suggesting that guidelines strictly focused on time limits may have a limited impact.

29 days ago psypost.org psychology

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White Americans who said being white was important to them or wanted less immigration were far more likely to switch to the Republican Party between 2016 and 2020, while those who felt warmly toward Black Lives Matter were far more likely to switch to the Democratic Party…

A new study says that the vast majority of long-term single adults maintain high and stable life satisfaction over time, despite experiencing wide variations in sexual fulfillment and their desire for a romantic partner.

Couples are happier than singles, but the gap depends on where you live

A large study found adults who experienced childhood trauma were significantly more likely to show biological, psychological, and social resilience if they had a close, warm emotional bond with a mother figure and lower amounts of sedentary screen time during adolescence.

Research in the U.S found partisan media operations spent millions of dollars on social media ads ahead of key elections to promote pink slime websites masquerading as local news sources to sway voters with their content.

Americans often fail to notice when Democrats and Republicans are moving in the same direction

U.S. Senate candidates are increasingly using ads that criticize their own party, with use up 65% over the last decade

An Italian study finds that women's sexual satisfaction is more closely tied to orgasm frequency than men's, even though men generally report reaching orgasm more often than women.

Using AI for just 10 minutes erodes your ability to persist at hard things

Emotional blunting is common in depression and bipolar disorder, even after symptoms ease

Strong Social Networks Are Linked to Higher Birth Rates, Study of 100,750 Adults Across 299 Finnish Municipalities Finds — Communities With Greater Social Support and More Frequent Social Interactions Had Higher Fertility Rates…

Lower cognitive ability is linked to stronger Christian nationalist views, even after accounting for education

New psychology research suggests some acts of kindness may also serve competitive social goals, shedding light on how women can use altruistic behavior to gain status, strengthen relationships…

Bad apple effect: study shows how people are influenced by rule-breaking of others

Women Are More Likely to Be Interested in Jobs Where Most Employees Are Women

Research found restricting phone use in class improves academic performance, especially among lower-performing students, with minimal impact on higher-performing students

Women who use hormonal contraceptives tend to evaluate their own romantic and social qualities more favorably than women who do not use them

A new study indicates that adults who experience severe material disruptions after a breakup, such as moving or changing financial circumstances, report higher levels of ambiguity and flux regarding their sexual identity, whereas psychological distress does not show the same link.

A new study found conversational AI chatbots can worsen psychotic symptoms in a small fraction of mental health patients by validating their delusions, with individuals experiencing their first episode of psychosis being the most vulnerable.

Using smartwatches and daily surveys to track people's lifestyle, study finds that machine learning-guided interventions significantly reduce depression symptoms

People who watched a dull 25-minute video of a man folding laundry punched a punching bag more often and harder than people who watched a fun one

A study using genetic, health and Fitbit data found that higher physical activity was associated with weaker links between genetic risk for depression and symptom severity

Pregnant women with a history of childhood neglect show stronger inflammatory reactions to stress

A new study indicates that adults with depression or anxiety who experienced childhood trauma face significantly higher odds of recent suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts.

How literature can inspire us to forgive: In a new study, the use of a writing technique called ‘internal focalization’ fosters empathy.

Certain parenting approaches, such as lower supervision and inconsistent discipline, are associated with a higher likelihood that children will show behavioral and emotional problems…

Poor sleep can cause employees to clash with their supervisors and other higher-ranking colleagues

New research provides strong evidence to suggest that horseback riding can help reduce hyperactivity and improve other behavioral and emotional challenges in children with autism and other psychiatric disorders.

Conservatives describe themselves as more rigid thinkers than liberals, but across 4 studies of 4,800+ Americans they were mostly no more likely to back a policy just because their party did

A large Scottish study found screen time is not consistently tied to children's emotional or behavioral problems once family background and environment are taken into account, suggesting that guidelines strictly focused on time limits may have a limited impact.