Researchers explore employee perceptions of bullshit in the workplace with the “Organizational Bullshit Perception Scale”
According to a study published in Psychological Reports, a workplace’s tendency for bullshit does not go unnoticed by its employees....
Collective narcissism can warp your moral judgments, according to new psychology research
A large body of research indicates that egocentrism shapes moral judgments. Now, new research indicates that people not only prefer...
Men with more masculine voices are more avoidantly attached and use poorer communication strategies within their relationships
According to a study published in the Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, a person’s voice pitch can signal something...
New study sheds light on what Instagram reveals about a couple’s relationship
People's relationship tends to be more visible on Instagram when they and their partner have higher relationship satisfaction, investment, and...
Divorced parents are more likely to be highly disengaged or highly controlling, study finds
According to a study of 681 adolescents out of Beijing, China, divorced parents show a greater propensity for highly disengaged...
White, but not Black, women benefit from benevolently sexist beliefs during violent interactions with police
New research provides evidence that Black women are less likely than their White counterparts to be afforded the protection that...
Increased psychological intimacy predicts greater levels of affectionate touch in romantic relationships
A study published in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin sheds light on the importance of perceived partner responsiveness in promoting...
Exchange of information mediates the relationship between proactivity and creativity among employees
Organizational psychology is an important and growing subdomain of applied psychology. It enables employers to better understand the work habits...
Large study indicates left-wing authoritarianism exists and is a key predictor of psychological and behavioral outcomes
Right-wing authoritarianism is a well-studied personality construct characterized by adherence to conventional values, submission to authority, and aggression towards those...
Global study finds that mothers’ marital satisfaction declines with more children in the family
An international survey across a sample of 33 countries suggests that marital satisfaction declines as the number of children in...
Emotionally reactive, impulsive, and insecure individuals are more likely to abuse their romantic partners online
Heightened jealousy, vulnerable narcissism, and secondary psychopathy are predictors of cyber dating abuse, according to new research published in Computers...
Subclinical psychopathy is associated with strategic social behavior and may be an adaptive trait
A psychology study offers insight into why psychopathy — a largely “inhuman” personality trait — continues to exist across time...
Perceived White population decline indirectly related to right-wing extremism in the United States
New research provides evidence that Whites who fear their racial group is at risk of being eliminated are more sympathetic...
Mothers are not more likely than other women to demand action on guns
When it comes to support for gun control policies, mothers are not significantly different than women without children, according to...
New research uncovers some key differences in how Republicans and Democrats tweet about COVID-19
In a study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, scientists used machine learning techniques to analyze hundreds of...