Thursday, June 16, 2022

Fertility Status Does Not Facilitate Women’s Judgment of Male Sexual Orientation

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Fertility Status Does Not Facilitate Women’s Judgment of Male Sexual Orientation. Scott W. Semenyna, Nicholas O. Rule & Paul L. Vasey. ...

What the study of spinal cord injured patients can tell us about the significance of the body in cognition

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What the study of spinal cord injured patients can tell us about the significance of the body in cognition. V. Moro, M. Scandola & S. M....

Sweet memories have extraordinary potential to relieve the bitterness of life

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The power of negative and positive episodic memories. Samantha E. Williams, Jaclyn H. Ford & Elizabeth A. Kensinger. Cognitive, Affectiv...
Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Studying two highly divergent phyla of worms that contain numerous parasites that cause human and livestock diseases, new research sheds light on how sexual reproduction and subsequent great diversity of sex chromosomes might have evolved

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Yifeng Wang, Robin B. Gasser, Deborah Charlesworth, Qi Zhou. Evolution of sexual systems, sex chromosomes and sex-linked gene transcription...

We cannot read the generosity of others from their facial features, but we are convinced that the good looking are more generous

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You Cannot Judge a Book by Its Cover: Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment on Recognizing Generosity from Facial Information. Ninghua Du, F...

Feeling younger than one's chronological age was associated with better mental and physical health, presence of meaning in life, successful aging, optimism, personal mastery, resilience, curiosity, hope, and social support

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Subjective age and its relationships with physical, mental, and cognitive functioning: A cross-sectional study of 1,004 community-dwelling a...

High social status, good looks, and being well-off and influential did not belong to the traits found desirable in a friend, and women held higher expectations for friends than men

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Friendship Preferences: Examining Desirable and Undesirable Traits in a Friend. Menelaos Apostolou & Panagiota Vetsa. Evolutionary Psych...

The biological basis of intelligence

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The biological basis of intelligence: Benchmark findings. Kirsten Hilger et al. Intelligence, Volume 93, July–August 2022, 101665. https://d...
Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Can we blame social media for polarization? Counter-evidence against filter bubble claims during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Can we blame social media for polarization? Counter-evidence against filter bubble claims during the COVID-19 pandemic. S Mo Jones-Jang, Myo...

Negative affect decreases the weight that participants place on the health benefits and on the taste of food

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Negative Affect, Affect Regulation, and Food Choice: A Value-Based Decision-Making Analysis. Daniel O’Leary et al. Social Psychological and ...
Monday, June 13, 2022

Many taxa show substantial differences in lifespan between the sexes: however, these differences are not always in the same direction

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The sex with the reduced sex chromosome dies earlier: a comparison across the tree of life. Zoe A. Xirocostas, Susan E. Everingham and Angel...