New research indicates that political biases are a more important predictor of misinformation susceptibility than the ability to distinguish between...
A study of young adult romantic couples in Quebec, Canada found that participants who displayed more jealousy of their romantic...
Social media can be mentally draining. And when mentally drained, you are more likely to be influenced by a high...
More and more users have been including preferred gender pronouns in their Twitter bios over time, according to new research...
In a new study published in the Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, researchers examined the effects of deplatforming on...
Greater experiences of "telepresence" -- which refer to a user's sense of immersion in the world created by social media...
A new study sheds light on the link between assertive self-presentation tactics and selfie-posting behavior on social media. The research,...
New research examining 15 years worth of research indicates that comparing ourselves to people who seem better off than us...
A new study examined comments given on the Reddit forum "r/science" to discover how commenters express negative attitudes towards science....
A new experimental study found that heightened anxiety makes people more prone to believe in various claims they are exposed...
Individuals who seek information on social media more frequently tend to have lower knowledge about anxiety and exhibit an indiscriminate...
The body positivity movement has been influential in society for pushing back against beauty standards, but is that influence all...
New research published in Frontiers in Psychology provides insight into the complicated relationships between gender ideologies and motivations for social...
New neuroimaging research provides evidence that the frequency of checking social media during adolescent might influence how the brains of...
Social media has irrevocably altered the way we communicate. While the ease of connecting over social media can be an...
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