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Attractive female students no longer earned higher grades when classes moved online during COVID-19 (www.psypost.org)

posted by smallpond on Education

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People with dark personality traits tend to be more enthusiastic about Bitcoin, study finds (www.psypost.org)

posted by xyzzy on Bitcoin

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Reading "triggering" traumatic material does not appear to increase distress or PTSD over time (www.psypost.org)

posted by xyzzy on psychology

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Narcissistic and perfectionistic tendencies are linked to workaholism among academicians, study finds (www.psypost.org)

posted by smallpond on psychology

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Dark personality traits might help explain the link between childhood neglect and malevolent creativity (www.psypost.org)

posted by smallpond on psychology

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Researchers identify a new personality construct that describes the tendency to see oneself as a victim (www.psypost.org)

posted by xyzzy on psychology

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Study: Women evaluate partners more negatively when estrogen is elevated -- and men know it (www.psypost.org)

posted by smallpond on Science

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Women taking hormonal contraceptives have reduced perseverance on cognitive tasks, study finds (www.psypost.org)

posted by xyzzy on Science

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Yet another reason to meditate: We know meditation increases white matter in the brain and now amount/compactness of white matter lets you handle sleep deprivation with a better mood. (www.psypost.org)

posted by ScorpioGlitch on meditation

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Preferring to communicate via technology is associated with worse emotional functioning (www.psypost.org)

posted by smallpond on Technology

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The child of an individual who was maltreated during childhood is also more likely to be maltreated, study finds (www.psypost.org)

posted by [Deleted] on psychology

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Adult ADHD symptoms play important role in hypersexuality and problematic pornography use (www.psypost.org)

posted by smallpond on Science

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Childhood adversity linked to reduced inhibitory control and alterations in key brain networks (www.psypost.org)

posted by Kannibal on Science

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Yoga practice reduces the psychological distress and paranoid thoughts of prison inmates (www.psypost.org)

posted by smallpond on Science

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Study of hunter-gatherers suggests team-based play fighting builds up the skills used in lethal raiding (www.psypost.org)

posted by Kannibal on FoodForThought

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How parents act on their religious beliefs linked to the onset of atheism in their children (www.psypost.org)

posted by smallpond on Science

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Listening to music while exercising activates specific brain region -- and could help stave off fatigue (www.psypost.org)

posted by smallpond on Science

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HARDER DADDY This article explains why so many return to @Mattvision's basement after all these years... (www.psypost.org)

posted by [Deleted] on soapdoxbanhammer

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Sexually fantasizing about one's partner inhibits relationship-damaging behaviors (www.psypost.org)

posted by smallpond on Science

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Angry people are more likely to overestimate their intelligence, study finds (www.psypost.org)

posted by Kannibal on Science

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Regular cannabis use linked to impaired capacity to envision one's future (www.psypost.org)

posted by smallpond on Science

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New study finds evidence that prestige increases testosterone levels in men (www.psypost.org)

posted by smallpond on Science

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People who overestimate their political knowledge are more likely to believe conspiracy theories (www.psypost.org)

posted by Boukert on Conspiracy

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People who want to feel more certain about things are more likely to be conservative (www.psypost.org)

posted by smallpond on Science

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Researchers found that conspiracy theorists are not necessarily paranoid, based on two studies with 209 German and 400 American participants in total. While paranoid people believe that almost everybody is out to get them, conspiracists believe that a few (www.psypost.org)

posted by Kannibal on Science