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A third grader’s afternoon restlessness predicts their chances of finishing college

39 days ago psypost.org psychology

Following national elections, voters rewrite their memories of the political event and distort their initial expectations to align closely with the eventual outcome

31 days ago psypost.org psychology

Being seen as unattractive as a teen is linked to an earlier death for women, but not for men

40 days ago psypost.org health

Feelings of anger and sadness increase trust in political statements, while joy tends to reduce political confirmation bias

43 days ago psypost.org psychology

Study challenges the belief that high IQ autistic individuals always struggle with daily tasks. First, autistic people can learn life skills

37 days ago psypost.org autism neuroscience

People with higher autistic traits may use the act of naming their emotions as a way to cope with their intense dislike of unpredictability

47 days ago psypost.org autism psychology

Psychopathy and Machiavellianism often look identical, but daily behavior suggests otherwise

49 days ago psypost.org psychology

Physical fitness is linked to brain health in young adults, but the effects differ by sex

49 days ago psypost.org brain neuroscience

Political anger fuels support for violence mainly when voters feel ignored by the system

47 days ago psypost.org psychology

The psychology of paradoxical thinking: Extreme arguments in favor of a controversial topic can reduce overall support

49 days ago psypost.org psychology