progscrape: psychology

Flexibility mindsets enhance pro-environmental behavioral intentions among those with a low pro-environmental default tendency

12 days ago sciencedirect.com psychology

A longitudinal study finds that young adults who remain consistently single report higher loneliness and lower life satisfaction over time compared to those who later enter relationships

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Single adults who engage in casual sex report higher sexual satisfaction and a stronger sense of their own desirability compared to those who are sexually inactive

15 days ago psypost.org psychology

People who are childfree by choice are perceived as less warm compared to adoptive parents, childless people, and parents

20 days ago psypost.org psychology

A behavioral experiment finds that people cooperate less and exploit more when an AI partner is labeled female versus male

10 days ago doi.org ai psychology

A study of 2,801 Germans finds that learning about widespread support for climate action corrects perceptions of public opinion but fails to change personal beliefs or behaviors

20 days ago sciencedirect.com psychology

A new study in more than 15,000 men investigated eight markers of toxic masculinity and found that only 10.8% of men included in the study showed clear signs of toxic masculinity

24 days ago psychologytoday.com psychology

Ability to communicate sexual needs and boundaries is a predictor of satisfaction in romantic relationships

11 days ago psypost.org psychology

A survey study finds that adults who report a fear of happiness also report higher psychological distress, with resilience, meaning in life, and social support statistically mediating the association

11 days ago doi.org psychology

Women prefer masculine faces only when they appear safe

24 days ago psypost.org psychology

Women with high levels of psychopathy are more likely to engage in physical, verbal, and indirect aggression against other women

25 days ago psypost.org psychology

Women tend to downplay their gender in workplaces with masculinity contest cultures

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Research across four studies confirms that men avoid vegan food due to 'masculinity threat,' viewing plant-based diets as feminine

25 days ago sciencedirect.com psychology

A new study from the University of Michigan finds that LGBTQ+ young adults face suicide-related risks two to five times higher than their peers, even after controlling for income, education…

23 days ago news.umich.edu psychology

Research indicates that swapping screen time for books correlates with improved language and emotional skills in preschoolers

22 days ago psypost.org psychology

ADHD diagnoses among mothers surge in the years following childbirth

22 days ago psypost.org psychology

Women display more fluidity in sexual attractions and fantasies than men

23 days ago psypost.org psychology

Girls are happier than boys at school, new research shows. Understanding why may all boil down to biology

5 days ago independent.co.uk biology psychology

A large-scale study challenges the assumption that social media and gaming drive teens’ mental health problems

14 days ago academic.oup.com media psychology

Trump supporters and insecure men more likely to value a large penis, according to new research

18 days ago psypost.org psychology trump

Collective narcissism fueled the pro-Trump "Stop the Steal" movement on Twitter

15 days ago psypost.org psychology twitter

Young adults who drink due to social pressure face higher risks and more negative consequences than those who drink for enjoyment, U-Michigan led study finds

30 days ago news.umich.edu psychology

Men generally hold more negative views toward female breadwinning than women do, particularly in countries where men face high unemployment rates

15 days ago psypost.org psychology

Liberal state policies during adolescence linked to lower dementia risk in later life

30 days ago psypost.org psychology

Research on ice fishing shows social density increases likelihood of sticking with a location when foraging

6 days ago arstechnica.com psychology

Conservatives and liberals tend to engage in different evidence-gathering strategies

27 days ago psypost.org psychology

Potential bridge between narcissism and OCD: the drive for perfection may be the bridge connecting narcissism to obsessive-compulsive symptoms

28 days ago psypost.org psychology

Americans threatened by Trump administration policies appear to be experiencing urges to acquire firearms, carry them, and store them readily accessible

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How social status psychologically shapes racial bias in children