Research found young adults following physicians on TikTok consider them more accessible, credible and altruistic than their own doctors

Hidden AI Use on the Job. Psychological Configurations and Explainable Machine Learning Evidence from Marketing Work

Young men who fret about not being muscular enough are more likely to struggle in bed: a study of 1,116 sexually active guys aged 15–35 in the US and Canada found muscle dysmorphia symptoms were linked to 7 of 8 sexual problems, with body image worries closely tied to feeling anxious during sex.

Working around men may make women feel worse about mistakes, study finds

Study Finds Viewing Crime Videos Increased Support for Harsher Criminal Justice Policies Among Liberal Participants, While Producing Little or No Change Among Conservatives, Suggesting Media Exposure Can Shift Policy Attitudes Asymmetrically Across Ideological Groups

New psychology study finds everyday phrases targeted by "harmful language guides" (master branch, pipeline) don't cause measurable psychological harm for readers…

New study suggests nearly one in three Ukrainian civilians has PTSD or CPTSD

Taboo words—including profanity, insults, slurs, and sexual terms—can interfere with language processing (the “taboo Stroop effect”)

The neuroscience of pity: how attractiveness and morality shape empathy

Desk setups that encourage an expansive posture may boost risk-taking

People make assumptions about men based on their faces: wider faces are seen as stronger child protectors, while narrower faces are viewed as more nurturing and committed partners

A new study found that psychiatrists agree on a diagnosis in only 55% of cases, raising concerns about misdiagnosis and treatment errors

Fathers of daughters showed greater motivation toward maintaining their romantic relationships with their daughters’ mothers

A recent study suggests that people in the general population who possess higher levels of autistic-like traits tend to avoid positive, affectionate behaviors to maintain their romantic relationships.

Exposure to sugar in the first 1,000 days of a child's life increases the risk of developing anxiety in adulthood

Fear of the unknown is linked to lower life satisfaction and heightened death anxiety

How adults feel about their ADHD depends heavily on their specific symptoms

Members of right‑leaning parties prefer leaders with dark triad personality

A recent study published in Imaging Neuroscience indicates that engaging in a very slow jog for just ten minutes can improve a person’s mood and enhance their ability to focus.

Relying on university students skews global psychological research

Chronic shame may fuel destructive thought patterns in survivors of abuse

For skeptical conservative voters in the US, public information campaigns did not increase trust in American elections

Study identifies the values most strongly associated with rejecting antidemocratic politicians, offering new insight into why some voters resist leaders who challenge democratic norms.

Comedy is funnier when it is easier to process, new psychology study finds

People with clinical levels of love addiction experience more severe relationship anxiety than those who are simply at risk

A new study reveals that voters use a politician's everyday lifestyle choices, such as their vehicle or restaurant preferences, as mental shortcuts to infer their political leanings, but only when explicit political information is missing.

Stanford Prison Experiment has no scientific merit

Emerging adults with an average age of 19 who experienced four or more adverse childhood experiences had substantially higher rates of depression, suicidal ideation, hard drug use…

The Aging Brain Is Not Declining. It’s Adapting

Frontiers | When Support Becomes Dependence: Conversational Continuity and Relational Safety in Human-AI Interaction

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