progscrape: psychology

A new study reveals that individuals with dark personality traits tend to achieve greater creative success because they possess a highly analytical, self-directed thinking style that allows them to bypass social norms and external constraints.

33 days ago psypost.org psychology

Men and women have different perceptions of how often young women experience sexual objectification, with men sometimes estimating higher frequencies than women themselves report

31 days ago psypost.org psychology

New study finds that singles motivated by social pressure or validation make less progress in finding a partner than those driven by a genuine desire for connection.

40 days ago psypost.org psychology

New research published in Deviant Behavior indicates that an intense obsession with celebrities tends to go hand in hand with criminal thinking patterns and vulnerable narcissism.

31 days ago psypost.org psychology

Fertility increases women’s desire for conspicuous luxury

45 days ago journals.plos.org psychology

Remembering past romantic relationships may actually strengthen current ones, according to new research

39 days ago psypost.org psychology

How companies quietly undercut dissent. A theory maps a common playbook to prevent stakeholder activism from gaining momentum

39 days ago news.mccombs.utexas.edu psychology

People become more confident when AI agrees with them, but don’t significantly reconsider their views when AI disagrees, University of Michigan study finds

24 days ago news.umich.edu ai psychology

Why modern design can strain your brain

29 days ago stir.ac.uk brain psychology

Children with a higher polygenic index for ADHD tend to see a higher likelihood of their parents separating or divorcing

33 days ago psypost.org psychology