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Right-wing authoritarianism is linked to belief in the paranormal

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People who experience high levels of social anxiety tend to view neutral or ambiguous interactions as intentionally hostile, but treating the anxiety can effectively reduce this aggressive perception.

Individuals with a strong desire for novelty and intellectual exploration tend to have fewer children over their lifetimes

The algorithmic feed on X could be shifting political views toward conservatism

Researchers discovered a surprising link between ignored hostility and crime

This made-in-Canada ‘psychopath test’ doesn’t work and has no place in courts, major study finds

Younger women find men with beards less attractive than older women do

Competitive gaming communities can become social sanctuaries - players who initially join a group to improve their digital skills often stay for the deep personal connections they form