Psychologists find a simple way to reduce racial prejudice
Racially biased judgments can be effectively reduced by changing the way that people think about group memberships they share with...
Read moreDetailsDavid is a public health research scientist with an interdisciplinary background, including postdoctoral and faculty positions at Duke University Medical Center and the University of Michigan School of Public Health.
Racially biased judgments can be effectively reduced by changing the way that people think about group memberships they share with...
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Read moreDetailsLong-term use of ayahuasca, a psychedelic drink used medicinally by indigenous Amazon tribes, may have the potential to serve as...
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Read moreDetailsFemale video game players perform worse and feel worse about themselves when they are reminded of negative gender stereotypes, according...
Read moreDetailsHigh levels of testosterone during sex are related to a reduced desire to talk to one’s partner afterwards, according to...
Read moreDetailsHigh levels of testosterone may reduce empathy by interfering with communication between parts of the brain involved in emotion, according...
Read moreDetailsLysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) use causes changes in the way that people think about time that may help develop drug...
Read moreDetailsPolitical conservatives tend to hold more negative stereotypes of people with mental illnesses, in comparison to moderates and liberals, which...
Read moreDetailsSelf-harming behavior may arise as a method of coping with boredom, results from a study to be published in Psychiatry...
Read moreDetailsPeople with wide mouths are perceived by others to be better leaders than people with narrow mouths, and also perform...
Read moreDetailsA class of chemicals in the brain related to those found naturally in marijuana may play a role in managing...
Read moreDetailsPeople who use marijuana heavily have reactions to anxiety-inducing stimuli that resemble those of people diagnosed with anxiety disorders, according...
Read moreDetailsA psychedelic drink called ayahuasca, traditionally used for medicinal purposes among indigenous groups in the Amazon, may act as a...
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