progscrape: psychology

People’s ideal leader isn’t hyper-masculine — new study shows preference for androgynous traits

2 hours ago psypost.org psychology

Narcissistic individuals are more prone to maladaptive daydreaming

4 days ago psypost.org psychology

People who pursue romantic relationships because they genuinely want connection and intimacy—not because of pressure or insecurity—are more likely to end up in a relationship.

11 hours ago psypost.org psychology

People with higher cognitive abilities have weaker moral foundations

11 days ago psypost.org psychology

Conservative students spend more time in noisy social environments, attend religious spaces, and be present at fraternities or sororities

6 days ago psypost.org psychology

Your reason for dating shapes the kind of relationship you build and how stable it will be

35 hours ago psychologytoday.com psychology

Future Doctors in Crisis: Inside Rising Anxiety, Depression & Suicidal Thoughts Among US Medical Students While Support Lags Behind

4 days ago mentalhealth.bmj.com psychology

People living in US states with stronger honor cultures (more in Southern/ Western states) are more likely to experience depression and suicidal thoughts

19 hours ago psypost.org psychology

Women with ADHD face higher risk of severe premenstrual mood disorder, study finds. For years, ADHD in women has been underdiagnosed and misunderstood

11 days ago cosmosmagazine.com psychology

Using pornography to reduce stress or escape emotions was linked to fewer positive behaviors and more conflict toward partners

8 days ago psypost.org psychology

Loneliness dramatically increases a person's risk of depression and poor health

8 days ago upi.com psychology

Large replication study challenges a key theory of social class, finding that higher-class individuals are not just more self-focused, but also more other-focused, contrary to the established 'self vs

2 days ago nature.com psychology

Childhood maltreatment linked to emotion regulation difficulties and teen mental health problems

3 days ago psypost.org psychology

New research shows the psychological toll of the 2024 presidential election

5 days ago psypost.org psychology

As people get better at handling stress on a daily basis, they also become more extroverted, agreeable and open to new experiences over a nearly 20-year period

4 days ago msutoday.msu.edu psychology

Girls are better than boys at detecting their own ADHD symptoms

14 days ago psypost.org psychology

Cool is cool wherever you are: cool personality traits are surprisingly similar across cultures, study finds

14 days ago apa.org psychology

MAGA Republicans are twice as likely to strongly/very strongly agree that a civil war is coming, and triple more likely to believe it is needed, compared to non-MAGA, non-Republicans

14 days ago psypost.org psychology

People who see bedroom harmony as a matter of “natural chemistry” rather than joint effort are less likely to translate bedroom contentment into wider life contentment

4 days ago psypost.org psychology

People who skipped breakfast tended to be slightly more impulsive, particularly in terms of attentional control and self-control

11 days ago psypost.org psychology

Persistent apathy predicts faster functional decline in Alzheimer’s disease

33 hours ago psypost.org disease psychology

Couples who have frequent sex report greater relationship and life satisfaction

13 days ago psychologytoday.com psychology

Myth busted: Men don’t sleep through baby cries after all. New study debunks the myth of women's special ability to hear baby crying

16 days ago health.au.dk psychology

Women Get Better at Managing Their Anger as They Age

15 days ago menopause.org psychology

Intimate partner violence overwhelmingly affects women, but men can also be victims

12 days ago psypost.org psychology

In the U.S., climate anxiety is more common among young people, women, those expecting personal impacts, and those exposed to frequent media or community climate discussions

22 hours ago journals.plos.org media psychology

Machiavellian leaders tend to create toxic environments for followers, yet are not consistently rewarded or penalized for their behavior

7 days ago psypost.org psychology

Women who reported even a little criticism from a spouse, child, or friend were more likely to experience depression

17 days ago psypost.org psychology

In a national trial of 570 adults, suicidal ideation declined within 1 week of starting Opioid use disorder meds

7 days ago tandfonline.com psychology trial

Loneliness predicts an increase in TV viewing for older women, but not for men