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Outrage at individual bigotry may undermine support for systemic racial justice

Couples share a unique form of contagious forgetting, new research suggests

Research shows that swearing can increase physical strength and endurance | Swearing Improves Strength Through State Disinhibition

New research suggests that a potential partner’s willingness to protect you from physical danger is a primary driver of attraction, often outweighing their actual physical strength

Recent LSD use linked to lower odds of alcohol use disorder

Women partnered with men reported doing more unpaid household labor than women partnered with women

Parents who support school prayer also favor arming teachers

Most Top-Achieving Adults Weren’t Elite Specialists in Childhood, New Study Finds

The rise of far-right extremist movements has led to an increase in religious and ethnic violence across the globe

Testosterone hormone affected men’s general perception of women

The thought processes of cheaters closely resemble those of criminals, study suggests

Alcohol use linked to lower psychological resilience in soldiers

When children in a disadvantaged position believe their status is unchangeable, they may adopt beliefs that justify the existing hierarchy to make sense of their reality

People who identify as politically conservative are more likely than their liberal counterparts to find “slippery slope” arguments logically sound

Purpose in life acts as a psychological shield against depression

Eye-tracking study reveals that calorie labels only influences people who are already actively trying to lose weight

While men score higher on a majority of wellbeing metrics, with lower levels of negative emotions like worry, sadness, stress, and anger, women report higher overall life satisfaction

Study reveals silent mental health crisis among new parents

People blink less when they are working harder to understand speech in noisy environments, suggesting that blinking reflects the mental effort behind listening, while blink patterns remain stable across different lighting conditions

Height dissatisfaction is associated with lower self-esteem, anxiety, loneliness, depression, and reduced quality of life

Common left-right political scale masks anti-establishment views at the center

Adolescents with higher levels of social anxiety were more likely to use maladaptive regulation strategies when facing interpersonal stress.The study suggests a specific deficit in restraining negative thoughts rather than a lack of positive skills.

Vulvas, aligning with cultural aesthetics, were rated as more attractive and linked to positive personality traits by other women

Feeling that a sentence is unacceptable may have little to do with an internal grammar module

A meta-analysis of more than 40 studies finds that people who show compassion toward others — through empathy, emotional support, or a desire to help — tend to feel more at ease…

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

Women may possess a heightened ability to detect subtle signs of illness in the faces of others

Women are more inclined to maintain high-conflict relationships if their partner displays benevolent sexism

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

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

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