Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Almost 58% of the participants indicated that they would use three or more strategies in order to detect their partners’ infidelity; 17% would spy on the partner

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Strategies for Detecting Infidelity: An Explorative Analysis. Menelaos Apostolou & Maria Ioannidou. Evolutionary Psychological Science, ...

From 2020... Biculturals—who identify with at least two cultures—often frame switch, adapting their behavior to their shifting cultural contexts; are perceived as inauthentic, less likable, trustworthy, warm, competent

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From 2020... The Cost of Being “True to Yourself” for Mixed Selves: Frame Switching Leads to Perceived Inauthenticity and Downstream Social ...

Graduating during a period of high unemployment increases entry to entrepreneurship; the firms founded by these forced entrepreneurs are more likely to survive, innovate, & receive venture-backing, compared to voluntary entrepreneurs

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Hacamo, Isaac and Kleiner, Kristoph, Forced Entrepreneurs (April 29, 2021). Journal of Finance, Forthcoming. SSRN: http://dx.doi.org/10.2139...

Individually-housed monkeys exhibited consistently blunted sensitivity to ostensibly threatening stimuli as compared to socially-housed monkeys

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Social Housing Status Impacts Rhesus Monkeys’ Affective Responding in Classic Threat Processing Tasks. Joey A. Charbonneau, David G. Amaral,...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, parents in consensually nonmonogamous relationships navigated public health directives to social distance and avoid contact between households & adapted via creative strategies

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Consensually nonmonogamous parent relationships during COVID-19. Melissa H Manley, Abbie E Goldberg. Sexualities, May 15, 2021. https://doi....

Born to Be Managers? Genetic Links between Risk-Taking and the Likelihood of Holding Managerial Positions

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Lin, Jinjie and Zhao, Bingxin, Born to Be Managers? Genetic Links between Risk-Taking and the Likelihood of Holding Managerial Positions (Ap...

In addition to counseling students about pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection risk, clinicians might assess patients’ engagement in choking/strangulation during sex, given the risk for serious outcomes

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Herbenick D, Patterson C, Beckmeyer J, et al. Diverse Sexual Behaviors in Undergraduate Students: Findings From a Campus Probability Survey....
Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Mental disorders were 3- to 4-fold more prevalent in children with parents in the lowest income percentiles; parents’ own mental disorders, other socio-demographic factors etc. did not fully explain these associations

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Parental income and mental disorders in children and adolescents: prospective register-based study. Jonas Minet Kinge et al. International J...

New normal for body size perception: Participants consistently mis-categorized overweight male bodies as normal weight, while accurately categorizing normal weight

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Misalignment between perceptual boundaries and weight categories reflects a new normal for body size perception. Annie W. Y. Chan, Danielle ...

Quantifying collective intelligence in human groups

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Quantifying collective intelligence in human groups. Christoph Riedl et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, May 25, 2021 11...

Honoring Confucius’ Golden Mean philosophy, both Chinese males & females are supposed to avoid being either extremely emotional or extremely restrained, resulting in a diminished sex difference in empathy

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Culture, Sex, and Group-Bias in Trait and State Empathy. Qing Zhao et al. Front. Psychol., April 28 2021. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021...