progscrape: psychology

How a single mindful moment improves mental health for days

20 days ago psypost.org psychology

Autistic and non-autistic people use similar strategies when learning about other’s preferences, but the unique preferences of autistic people make their likes and dislikes harder to predict

9 days ago psypost.org autism psychology

People hide psychopathy but highlight narcissism when trying to look good

21 days ago psypost.org psychology

Spite, a grudge, even fear of hell; the feelings clinicians are trained to treat as danger sometimes hold a suicidal person to life.

17 days ago dailyneuron.com psychology

Memories of childhood trauma remain stable over time but change more often in children than adults

23 days ago kcl.ac.uk psychology

Cognitive decline is not an inevitable part of aging

22 days ago eurekalert.org psychology

Your childhood may haunt your relationships: Adverse childhood experiences (abuse, neglect, divorce or death of parents) increase possibility of depression and anxiety in adulthood

20 days ago eurekalert.org psychology

It's official: Study shows men can multi-task as well as women

16 days ago brunel.ac.uk psychology

Adolescents 12 to 18 years who spend at least two hours a day on social media are more likely to develop depressive symptoms and poorer wellbeing a year later, with strongest impact on mental health in girls 12–13…

7 days ago mcri.edu.au media psychology

Students who heavily rely on AI for coursework report lower confidence in their abilities

11 days ago bps.org.uk ai psychology

Greater adherence to a Mediterranean diet was positively associated with psychological well-being in people ≥50 years

20 days ago bmjopen.bmj.com psychology

A study finds that passively copying AI-generated work lowers employees' confidence, ownership, and sense of meaning

16 days ago scienceofmoney.org psychology

Review of 115 clinical trials, covering more than 12,000 participants across 30 countries, found treatments such as yoga, massage, omega-3 supplements and bright light therapy, are broadly as effective at reducing depression symptoms in pregnancy as talking therapies…

22 days ago kcl.ac.uk psychology

Election distrust mobilizes conservatives, while liberals participate regardless of trust: Conservative voters tend to become more politically active when they distrust election systems, whereas liberal voters tend to participate at higher rates regardless of their trust levels.

12 days ago psypost.org psychology

Narcissistic individuals are more prone to problematic use of generative AI

13 days ago psypost.org ai psychology

Left-leaning Americans are driving the U.S. birth decline, new study finds

26 days ago psypost.org health psychology

Sniffing dark chocolate during resistance training decreased feelings of hunger, desire and intention to eat, and left trainees feeling fuller, furthermore participants were able to add more repetitions to their sets

18 days ago frontiersin.org psychology

Study finds instability and inconsistency of childhood environments may be more closely connected to diverse borderline personality traits than the severity of childhood hardship alone, highlighting predictability as an important feature of early development.

7 days ago psypost.org psychology

How the World Cup and other major soccer tournaments influence fans’ sex lives

17 days ago journals.sagepub.com psychology

While tea consumption was not associated with depression and anxiety, coffee intake tends to lower depression symptoms, finds a new study from Iran (N=1,994).

23 days ago nature.com iran psychology

Trump’s 2020 pivot on face masks changed Republican behavior but not their medical beliefs

15 days ago psypost.org psychology trump

Systematic review and meta analysis of 31 randomized trials found L-Theanine is safe and shows a robust short-term benefit on attention in healthy adults, with a potential antidepressant effect warranting confirmation in high-quality trials…

21 days ago nature.com meta psychology

Across 125 countries, about two thirds of people choose to cooperate in a real money game

19 days ago doi.org game psychology

Humans trained to use global impressions of faces nearly double their accuracy at spotting AI-generated deepfakes

20 days ago doi.org deepfake psychology

Negative emotions help cement the central information, details and key aspects of experiences (like name-face associations)but diminish recollection of the surrounding context and environment, according to a study conducted using immersive technology and virtual reality

26 days ago uoc.edu psychology

People whose most intense psychedelic experience fell on the 4th of July reported decreased support for partisan violence