Friday, March 11, 2022

Leftists explicitly describe themselves as completely separate from Liberals, who they claim cooperate with existing institutions and seek insufficient social change

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Alto, Alix, Grace Flores-Robles, Kyle Anderson, Jordan Wylie, Levi Satter, and Ana P. Gantman. 2022. ““I Put Liberal but LOL”: Investigating...

Women were more aware of both their pleasant and unpleasant body odors than men

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Croijmans, Ilja, Garmt Dijksterhuis, Natalia Majorov, and Monique A. M. Smeets. 2022. “A Psychological Scale for Body Odour Awareness.” PsyA...
Thursday, March 10, 2022

From 2019... The neuroscience of Romeo and Juliet: an fMRI study of acting

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From 2019... The neuroscience of Romeo and Juliet: an fMRI study of acting. Steven Brown, Peter Cockett and Ye Yuan. Royal Society Open Scie...

Social class and self-protection in romantic relationships

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Emery, L. F., & Finkel, E. J. (2022). Connect or protect? Social class and self-protection in romantic relationships. Journal of Persona...
Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Parental presence intended to soothe children at bedtime buffers adverse effect of mothers’ parenting stress; findings challenge recommendations of parenting in Western cultures children do not depend on parental presence to fall asleep

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Jahng, K. E., & Kim, E. (2022). Effects of parental bedtime involvement during children’s bedtime. Journal of Family Psychology, Mar 202...

People’s aesthetic tastes are not arbitrarily different from each other in different sensory modalities but vary primarily along only a single dimension across sights and sounds: how similar a person’s taste is to the average taste

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“Taste typicality” is a foundational and multi-modal dimension of ordinary aesthetic experience. Yi-Chia Chen et al.  Current Biology, March...

Selfless individuals were happier and that more selfless moments of an individual were also happier moments

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Selflessness Meets Higher and More Stable Happiness: An Experience Sampling Study of the Joint Dynamics of Selflessness and Happiness. Nicol...
Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Roughly one-third of men disliked their nude appearance, compared to approximately half of women

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Demographic and sociocultural predictors of sexuality-related body image and sexual frequency: The U.S. Body Project I. David A. Frederick e...

Boring People: Stereotype Characteristics, Interpersonal Attributions, and Social Reactions... Being seen as a bore may come with substantial negative consequences

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Boring People: Stereotype Characteristics, Interpersonal Attributions, and Social Reactions. Wijnand A. P. van Tilburg, Eric R. Igou, Mehr P...