progscrape: psychology

College women willing to pay more for contraception when abortion is illegal

17 hours ago psypost.org psychology

Study reveals silent mental health crisis among new parents

3 days ago uea.ac.uk psychology

Priming for planned sex increases desire, frequency in parents with young children

4 days ago yorku.ca psychology

A new study of US adults found that overall trust in scientists was high (86%), but significantly lower among individuals with more conservative political views

2 days ago jamanetwork.com psychology

Why we procrastinate on joy — and how to stop

22 hours ago wapo.st psychology

People who have children tend to report lower levels of romantic love, intimacy, and passion toward their partners compared to individuals without children…

3 days ago psypost.org psychology

Scientists found that physical intimacy can speed healing, when combined with the "love hormone" oxytocin

2 days ago wsj.com psychology

Belief in misinformation and conspiracy theories is often based on experience and not just cognitive errors, as evidenced by the fact that the flat earth theory is popular but not the cone-shaped earth theory

4 days ago theconversation.com earth psychology

Autistic individuals are more prosocial towards strangers and people they barely know compared to their non-autistic peers

5 days ago psypost.org autism psychology

Shopping for goods or services that you will share is significantly more stressful than shopping for yourself or for something to be given to another person, because “You feel more responsible and you feel less confident about your ability to do a good job with it”

3 days ago news.ucr.edu psychology

Small changes to ‘for you’ feed on X can rapidly increase political polarisation

9 days ago theguardian.com psychology

Tourists are 13.4% more likely than locals to give restaurants higher online ratings

15 days ago informs.org psychology

Analysis of 45 serial killers sheds new light on the dark psychology of sexually motivated murderers

16 days ago psypost.org psychology

Singlehood isn’t a static state but an evolving personal journey

18 days ago psypost.org psychology

New study implies that the rise of right-wing populism is partly a psychological response to fear of the unknown

9 days ago psypost.org psychology

Visible physical aggression in popular online pornography has increased substantially over the past 25 years

24 days ago psypost.org psychology

Toxic masculinity indirectly lowers help-seeking behavior by encouraging men to bottle up emotions

17 days ago psypost.org psychology

As a society, we may be able to increase support for redistribution by exposing the ultra-rich

11 days ago lse.ac.uk psychology

Prozac appears to be no better than placebo for treating depression in children and teens; a new study proposes novelty bias and reduced expectancy effects as explanations for the loss of efficacy.

15 days ago jclinepi.com psychology

Factors that may lead young adults to consider cheating on their romantic partners: Half had at least one parent had an extramarital affair, usually the father

14 days ago psypost.org psychology

The Batman effect: A female experimenter, appearing pregnant, boarded the train

15 days ago nature.com psychology

People’s political views shape how they respond to companies that tightly control their frontline staff

21 days ago psypost.org psychology

Autistic adults are more likely to report suicide-related behaviours and psychological distress irrespective of previous traumatic experiences, according to new research.

10 days ago cam.ac.uk autism psychology

New research shows that after the wedding, beauty-for-status (the “trophy wife” trope) becomes a two-way street, with both husbands and wives adjusting their looks as income power shifts

22 days ago newatlas.com psychology

Singlehood stigma and fear of being alone linked to more flexible dating standards: People become more willing to date someone possessing what they consider a dealbreaker trait when faced with alternative of staying alone for years

10 days ago psypost.org psychology

Having a pet present during interactions with romantic partners or friends may increase visible signs of positive emotion, such as smiling and laughing

19 days ago psypost.org psychology

Study shows that providing people with information about the universal benefits of public goods significantly increases support for higher taxation

19 days ago link.springer.com psychology

Lonely children have an increased risk of dementia and cognitive decline in adulthood

13 days ago psypost.org psychology

See Figure 1: When a major Nature journal approves AI slop, it raises real questions about peer review, Nature’s quality control, and whether scientific institutions can police themselves.

9 days ago nature.com ai psychology

Using computer vision techniques on sound pictures of short speech fragments (“spectrograms”), researchers trained a neural network on voice recordings from people with and without schizophrenia

17 days ago nature.com psychology

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