Psychology
- Language And Psychology: How Communication Connects With Cognition
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Humans owe it to language for their many accomplishments throughout history. Our ability to communicate thoughts and ideas enabled us to build entire cultures, establish laws, and develop new ways of making life increasingly better. ...
Article - Mark Pierce - Jan 18 2023 - 3:43am
- If Food Addiction Is Real, 13% Of Americans Have It
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Is there an addiction that primarily affects one gender in one age demographic in rich countries? Survey data using the National Poll on Healthy Aging says there may be. The results were that about 13 percent of people from ages 50 to 80 responded in ways ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Feb 3 2023 - 5:01am
- Using VR To Prevent Real World Infidelity
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Most people go into relationships intending to be monogamous, or at least convincing themselves they can remain faithful, but with cheap travel and dating apps, any small problem can become a permanent schism. A new paper sought to understand if virtual re ...
Article - News Staff - Feb 5 2023 - 6:31am
- For Valentine's Day, Academics Want More Women With God Complexes In Films
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Films have been common for over a century and a new paper laments that for much of that time men have been the unhinged scientists with a 'God complex', because by not having more 'mad' women in the 1930s, modern Artificial Intelligence ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Feb 14 2023 - 9:03am
- Sheep Are Expensive Lawn Mowers- But Maybe Cheap Mental Health
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If you have ever seen pictures of people doing yoga with goats or sunning their butt-holes (1), you may have assumed it is California, but that is unfair. It is just as likely to be any state on the west coast. ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Feb 23 2023 - 6:32am
- How To Get Dumped On April Fools' Day
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What would you do to get more likes or shares on your favorite social media platform this April Fool’s Day? Would you blast an airhorn in your partner’s ear while they’re sleeping, record and upload their reaction online? Would you put hot chilli in their ...
Article - The Conversation - Mar 31 2023 - 10:56am
- Charity Is Right Wing But Generosity Skews Left
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Behavioral data often reveal differences that don't show up on surveys, where answers are free and often aspirational. Data show, for example, that men donate more than women while people who support charities more also have more conservative politica ...
Article - News Staff - Apr 3 2023 - 5:42pm
- This Is The Type Of Consumer That Dictates Price
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Bud Light may create a marketing campaign to try and increase its brand but when it comes to pricing, experimentation isn't needed. If you want the most sales, target people who shop prices. It is certainly true that if you have a product during a fad ...
Article - News Staff - Apr 12 2023 - 2:17pm
- IARC Conflict Of Interest On Aspartame- Ramazzini Director Seems To Know The Result In Advance
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The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), a United Nations epidemiology group headquartered in France, could be in ethical hot water again over the claim by a Ramazzini Institute leader that seems to know in advance that IARC will consider as ...
Article - Hank Campbell - May 2 2023 - 8:58am
- Volunteering Linked To Well-Being Of Adolescents
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Volunteering often makes us feel good but does it mean better health? Epidemiologists in a new paper argue it does, but the confounders are obvious; parents who take their kids to volunteer are often wealthier and in better health and on surveys about thei ...
Article - News Staff - May 30 2023 - 11:30am