Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Childhood violence exposure, but not social deprivation, was associated with reduced adolescent resting-state neural network density

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Association of Childhood Violence Exposure With Adolescent Neural Network Density. Leigh G. Goetschius et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2020;3(9):e201...

Genetic differences in religiousness and extra-familial environmental influences increased with age, whereas shared environmental influences within families declined – in particular in the first half of life

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 A meta-analytic review of nature and nurture in religiousness across the lifespan. Christian Kandler. Current Opinion in Psychology, Septem...

Prevalent emotion‐theories of psychopathy appear to operate with the assumption that psychopaths have no emotions, leading to the hypothesis that psychopaths are (almost) completely unable to make moral judgments

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Are psychopaths moral‐psychologically impaired? Reassessing emotion‐theoretical explanations. Rasmus Rosenberg Larsen. Mind & Language, ...

No evidence that modern types of wheat have lower quality for human nutrition and health, with the exception of decreased levels of some minerals (including iron, zinc and magnesium)

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Do modern types of wheat have lower quality for human health? P. R. Shewry  K. L. Hassall  H. Grausgruber  A. A. M Andersson  A.‐M. Lampi  V...

Does Sex Really Sell? Paradoxical Effects of Sexualization in Advertising on Product Attractiveness and Purchase Intentions

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Does Sex Really Sell? Paradoxical Effects of Sexualization in Advertising on Product Attractiveness and Purchase Intentions. Sarah Gramazio,...
Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Drawing on dual-process theory, we suggest that the benefits that arise from combining several quantitative individual judgments will be heightened when the judgments are based on different cognitive processes

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Enhancing the Wisdom of the Crowd With Cognitive-Process Diversity: The Benefits of Aggregating Intuitive and Analytical Judgments. Steffen ...

Just kidding: the evolutionary roots of playful teasing

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Just kidding: the evolutionary roots of playful teasing. Johanna Eckert, Sasha L. Winkler and Erica A. Cartmill. Biology Letters, September ...