New research published in Frontiers in Psychology has found that individuals harboring a conspiracy mindset tend to demonstrate higher hesitancy...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, some people rebelled against safety rules, but what traits fueled their defiance? Published in Psicothema, a...
Viruses such as SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can induce fusion between neurons, which can lead to ongoing problems...
In a recent study, researchers found that individuals with a strong inclination towards believing in conspiracy theories about COVID-19 were...
New research suggests that dispositional awe (meaning the tendency to experience awe) is linked to resilience in the face of...
New research provides evidence that when then-President Donald Trump got sick with COVID-19, it made conservatives more likely to accept...
Research conducted during the 2020 COVID-19 lockdowns showed that women, students, and those reporting problems at home had a higher...
Research published in Personality and Individual Differences explored the relationship between the COVID-19 pandemic, extraversion, burnout, and choosing to resign....
The COVID-19 lockdown caused a forced closure of society, confining many people to their homes with little to do. With...
A study of parents of children aged 5-11 in Italy showed that black-and-white thinking was associated with the tendency to...
New research sheds light on the role of personality traits in reducing the spread of COVID-19. The findings, published in...
A new study published in Environmental Research and Public Health suggests that individuals who struggle with problem-solving and demonstrate absolutist...
Psychologists have found that the "Dark Triad" of personality -- psychopathy, Machiavellianism and narcissism -- is associated with reduced engagement...
People who frequently interact with low-quality news websites tend to express more reservations about COVID-19 vaccines, according to new research...
New research indicates that the stress and anxiety caused by COVID-19 is affecting the mental health of employees in a...
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