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Straight man’s ‘love of breasts is innate, not imposed by culture’

Insecurity breeds sexism

Psychology Explains Why Some People Buy So Much Stuff

People who most frequently encounter everyday, subtle discrimination are 5x more likely to suffer from anxiety and depression, and the effect holds even after adjusting for race, gender, age…

Narcissists have an inflated sense of self-importance and a strong need for admiration

Study looked at the vow to stand by a marriage in times of sickness

Study shows relationship between offering free hugs to strangers and light and dark personality traits

Study finds male sex offenders with male teen victims face much harsher sentences than those with female teen victims (30 years vs 15 years in prison)

Feeling forgiven by God can reduce the likelihood of apologizing, study finds

Teenage girls have more depressive symptoms than boys in both London and Tokyo

Nearly half of depression diagnoses could be considered treatment-resistant

Study shows people project their political views onto fictional heroes and villains

Partisan identity drives social polarization more than race or religion, study finds

It is estimated that up to half a million children in the U.S. may experience educator sexual abuse

Repetitive behaviors and special interests are more indicative of an autism diagnosis than a lack of social skills

Researchers found that parents who feel insecure in their romantic relationships—either because they fear abandonment or prefer emotional distance—are more likely to use harsh discipline.

Early social rejection may foster dark personality traits through loneliness, study suggests

Men in childcare are seen as less warm, moral, and competent than women

End of a romantic relationship does not come out of the blue but starts 1-2 years before breakup

Prior research has shown that left-wing people are more prosocial, to act in cooperative and generous ways

People with psychopathic traits feel less pain—and assume others do too

People can feel lonely even within a marriage as it’s not just about being physically alone, but a subjective feeling of isolation, even when surrounded by others

Free online VR tool for speakers to practise in front of thousands of virtual spectators helps with anxiety

A new study investigated how long it takes to get over an ex-partner

East Asian cultural psychology may stem mainly from ancestral adaptations to Ice Age Siberia rather than Confucianism or Rice farming

A study has worked out what women really look for in a partner - "Kindness" was the most important trait, with nearly 90% of women thinking it was a top priority

Study finds intelligence and education predict disbelief in astrology

By end of 6 week trial, both microdose LSD (20 micrograms) and placebo groups showed significant reductions in ADHD symptoms

Low-quality father involvement leads sons to invest less in romantic relationships, study finds

Praising heroes publicly is not just admiration, it’s self-promotion

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