Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Identity fusion is traditionally conceptualized as innately parochial, with fused actors motivated to commit acts of violence on out-groups, largely conditional on threat perception

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The Fusion-Secure Base Hypothesis. Jack W. Klein, Brock Bastian. Personality and Social Psychology Review, June 16, 2022. https://doi.org/10...

In male–female pairs more men walk to the right of a female, possibly because men prefer to occupy the optimal “fight ready” side

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Who goes where in couples and pairs? Effects of sex and handedness on side preferences in human dyads. Paul Rodway & Astrid Schepman. La...

More intelligent people know better how the economy works, regardless of education level

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Smart people know how the economy works: Cognitive ability, economic knowledge and financial literacy. Chien-An Lin, Timothy C.Bates. Intell...

Prevalence (about 10pct) and Correlates of Sexual Aversion: A Canadian Community-Based Study

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Prevalence and Correlates of Sexual Aversion: A Canadian Community-Based Study. David Lafortune et al. The Journal of Sexual Medicine, June ...
Tuesday, June 21, 2022

No definite conclusions may currently be drawn about the effects of music listening on the short-term stress recovery process of healthy individuals

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Music listening and stress recovery in healthy individuals: A systematic review with meta-analysis of experimental studies. Krisna Adiasto e...

Enjoyment of Horror Media Is Not Related to Reduced Empathy or Compassion

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Scrivner, Coltan. 2022. “Bleeding-heart Horror Fans: Enjoyment of Horror Media Is Not Related to Reduced Empathy or Compassion.” PsyArXiv. J...
Monday, June 20, 2022

Grade non-disclosure in MBA programs at highly ranked business schools reduces students' academic effort within courses; students participate in more extracurricular activities and enroll in more difficult courses

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Floyd, Eric and Tomar, Sorabh and Lee, Daniel, Making the Grade (But Not Disclosing It): How Withholding Grades Affects Student Behavior and...

In their work, they found many participants high in well-being and low in wisdom and no participants high in wisdom and low in well-being

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Looking Beyond Linear: A Closer Examination of the Relationship Between Wisdom and Wellbeing. Judith Glück, Nic M. Weststrate & Andreas ...