Men seeking long-term mates are more likely to display photos of children and pets in dating profiles
A new study published in Evolutionary Psychological Science found that men seeking long-term partners displayed children, dogs, or other pets...
Charismatic people with psychopathic tendencies are more likely to evade detection and punishment
Charisma might be one factor that differentiates so-called "successful" psychopaths from their unsuccessful counterparts, according to new research published in...
People with stronger Buddhist beliefs are more likely to donate blood due to greater sensitivity to morality
A study published in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology suggests that appealing to the moral elements of Buddhist teachings might encourage...
Massive meta-analysis finds loneliness has increased in emerging adults in the last 43 years
According to a meta-analysis of 345 studies, loneliness levels have linearly increased between 1976 and 2019, suggesting loneliness may be...
Psychedelic use is only “weakly” associated with psychosis-like symptoms, according to new research
People who take psychedelics are more likely to report psychosis-like symptoms, but this is largely explained by the presence of...
Symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder can predict complicated grief reactions among terrorism survivors
New research provides evidence that persistent post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms increase the risk of complicated grief reactions among survivors of...
Attractiveness biases attributions of moral character, study finds
Recent research published in the Journal of Nonverbal Behavior found that people attributed more moral traits to attractive (vs. unattractive)...
Impaired glucose tolerance is a risk factor for cognitive decline, study finds
Glucose tolerance testing might be helpful in identifying patients with increased risk for future cognitive decline. Healthy lifestyle at midlife...
Reconceptualizing stress as a coping tool improves students’ performance on upcoming math exam
Reappraising test anxiety in a positive light can improve performance on an upcoming exam, according to findings published in Social Psychological...
Penis-centric views of masculinity are linked to prejudiced attitudes toward women, according to a new study
The more strongly men agreed with statements such as "Men with bigger penises are more masculine" and "My manhood is...
