Monday, December 18, 2017

Creepiness Creeps In: Uncanny Valley Feelings Are Acquired in Childhood

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Brink, K. A., Gray, K. and Wellman, H. M. (2017), Creepiness Creeps In: Uncanny Valley Feelings Are Acquired in Childhood. Child Dev. doi:10...

Digital Screen Time Limits and Young Children's Psychological Well-Being: Evidence From a Population-Based Study

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Przybylski, A. K. and Weinstein, N. (2017), Digital Screen Time Limits and Young Children's Psychological Well-Being: Evidence From a Po...

Why Sex? And why only in Pairs? The Red Queen Model Wins

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Why Sex? And why only in Pairs? Motty Perry, Philip J. Reny andArthur J. Robson. The Economic Journal. DOI: 10.1111/ecoj.12364 Abstract: U...

When Your Child Is a Psychopath

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When Your Child Is a Psychopath. Barbara Bradley Hagerty. The Atlantic. June 2017 The condition has long been considered untreatable. Exper...

Towards solving the evolutionary puzzle of suicide

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Towards solving the evolutionary puzzle of suicide. C A Soper. PhD Thesis. DOI10.13140/RG.2.2.33063.04007 Abstract: How the potential for su...

Social Cohesion, Religious Beliefs, and the Effect of Protestantism on Suicide

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Social Cohesion, Religious Beliefs, and the Effect of Protestantism on Suicide. Sascha O. Becker and Ludger Woessmann. Review of Economics a...

Generous heathens? Reputational concerns and atheists' behavior toward Christians in economic games

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Generous heathens? Reputational concerns and atheists' behavior toward Christians in economic games. Colleen M.Cowgill, Kimberly Rios, A...

A review of epidemiologic studies on suicide before, during, and after the Holocaust

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A review of epidemiologic studies on suicide before, during, and after the Holocaust. Itzhak Levav, Anat Brunstein Klomek. Psychiatry Resear...

Paradoxical effects of self-awareness of being observed: testing the effect of police body-worn cameras on assaults and aggression against officers

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Paradoxical effects of self-awareness of being observed: testing the effect of police body-worn cameras on assaults and aggression against o...
Sunday, December 17, 2017

Romanticizing the Hunter-Gatherer, Despite the Girl Infanticide, the Homicide Rate, etc.

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Romanticizing the Hunter-Gatherer. William Buckner. Quillette, December 16, 2017. Check full text, table, photos, at quillette.com/2017/12/1...

Perpetrator as a Potential Victim. Does Threatened Retaliation from the Victim Reduce Obedience towards Authority?

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Grzyb, T. & Doliński, D., (2017). Perpetrator as a Potential Victim. Does Threatened Retaliation from the Victim Reduce Obedience toward...
Saturday, December 16, 2017

Paleoclimatological Context and Reference Level of the 2°C and 1.5°C Paris Agreement Long-Term Temperature Limits

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Paleoclimatological Context and Reference Level of the 2°C and 1.5°C Paris Agreement Long-Term Temperature Limits. Sebastian Lüning and Frit...

Influence of Body Odors and Gender on Perceived Genital Arousal

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Influence of Body Odors and Gender on Perceived Genital Arousal. Patrícia Alves-Oliveira et al. Archives of Sexual Behavior, https://link.sp...

Understanding the Relationship Between Facebook, Twitter, and Political Understanding

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Siegel, Ruby. 2017. “Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Social Media: Understanding the Relationship Between Facebook, Twitter, and Political ...

Other People’s Money: Money’s Perceived Purchasing Power Is Smaller for Others Than for the Self

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Evan Polman, Daniel A Effron, Meredith R Thomas; Other People’s Money: Money’s Perceived Purchasing Power Is Smaller for Others Than for the...
Friday, December 15, 2017

Understanding Libertarian Morality: The Psychological Dispositions of Self-Identified Libertarians (2012)

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Understanding Libertarian Morality: The Psychological Dispositions of Self-Identified Libertarians. Ravi Iyer, Spassena Koleva, Jesse Graham...

What is behind envy? Approach from a psychosocial perspective

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What is behind envy? Approach from a psychosocial perspective. Ginés Navarro-Carrillo, Ana-María Beltrán-Morillas, Inmaculada Valor-Segura ...