Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Determined yet Dehumanized: People Higher in Self-control Are Seen as More Robotic

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Lapka, Samantha, Franki Y. H. Kung, Justin P. Brienza, and Abigail Scholer. 2022. “Determined yet Dehumanized: People Higher in Self-control...

Over the whole range of IQ, intelligence appears to have a small protective effect against every psychopathological condition considered

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Shevchenko, Victoria, Ghislaine Labouret, Franck Ramus, and Hugo Peyre. 2022. “Predictive Capacity of IQ and Its Constituents for Psychopath...

Chimpanzees are very interested in their conspecifics' skulls, but what goes on in the chimpanzee's mind when they encounter those skulls remains unanswerable

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Staring death in the face: chimpanzees' attention towards conspecific skulls and the implications of a face module guiding their behavio...

Do males know? Evidence-driven rainmaking of male bonobos to meet the fertile window of females

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Do males know? Evidence-driven rainmaking of male bonobos to meet the fertile window of females. Heungjin Ryu, Chie Hashimoto, David A. Hill...

6- to 11-year old Han children: The youngest children showed a default tendency of honesty and there was an overall age-related shift toward a default tendency of dishonesty

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The developmental origins of a default moral response: A shift from honesty to dishonesty. Liyang Sai, Siyuan Shang, Changzhi Zhao, Xinchen ...

Are humans ever truly altruistic? Or are all actions, however noble, ultimately motivated by self-interest?

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Belief in Altruistic Motives Predicts Prosocial Actions and Inferences. Ryan W. Carlson, Jamil Zaki. Psychological Reports, May 26, 2021. ht...
Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Socioeconomics and Erotic Inequity: A Theoretical Overview and Narrative Review of Associations Between Poverty, Socioeconomic Conditions, and Sexual Wellbeing

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Socioeconomics and Erotic Inequity: A Theoretical Overview and Narrative Review of Associations Between Poverty, Socioeconomic Conditions, a...

Neural Representations of the Committed Romantic Partner

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Neural Representations of the Committed Romantic Partner in the Nucleus Accumbens. Ryuhei Ueda, Nobuhito Abe. Psychological Science, Novembe...
Monday, March 21, 2022

A more physically attractive target reduces participants' intentions to use a condom by increasing their desire for sex via lowering their perceptions of risk

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A Preliminary Investigation Into Women’s Sexual Risk-taking That Could Lead to Unintended Pregnancy. Sylis Claire A. Nicolas & Lisa L. M...

People generally assume that they will be better persons 5 to 8 years from now

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Oyserman, Daphna, and Eric Horowitz. 2022. “Future Self to Current Action: Integrated Review and Identity-based Motivation Synthesis.” PsyAr...

Why and how does early adversity influence development?

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Why and how does early adversity influence development? Toward an integrated model of dimensions of environmental experience. Bruce J. Ellis...