progscrape: psychology

A study finds people don’t only compare their bodies to someone else’s, but are just as likely to compare their current bodies to their former selves, with harmful results

36 days ago news.osu.edu psychology

A new study links sexually objectifying messages from family during upbringing to higher self-objectification in young women, which in turn is associated with greater difficulty refusing unwanted sex…

35 days ago psypost.org psychology

In a VR experiment, participants paid a female-presenting AI assistant about 10% less than a male-presenting one for the same work, though both ran on the same AI model with the same instructions

31 days ago dl.acm.org ai psychology

Impact of socioeconomic factors and birth-related conditions on autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

17 days ago pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov autism psychology

Prompt-based emotional scaffolding in generative AI: Effects on self-regulated learning and socio-emotional outcomes

15 days ago bera-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com ai psychology

Financial and relationship worries predict bad dreams. Psychologists frame the relationship between daily life and sleep as the Continuity Hypothesis

36 days ago psypost.org psychology

After a scandal involving a beloved artist, the brain tricks us: it reconciles a fallen artist with their adored art by rewriting our memories in 2 completely different directions

10 days ago futurity.org art brain psychology

The complicated nature of disentangling autism, ADHD and complex trauma | The British Journal of Psychiatry | Cambridge Core

36 days ago cambridge.org autism psychology

Political candidates on TikTok garner more views and interactions when they use short, highly emotional, and performance-based videos rather than policy discussions

33 days ago psypost.org psychology tiktok video

A randomized controlled trial of 227 adults aged 18–39 found a three-week online self-compassion meditation program improved body appreciation and psychological well-being while reducing body dissatisfaction and self-judgment

19 days ago link.springer.com psychology trial