Monday, January 2, 2023

"Ouch!" or "Aah!": People are very bad at perceiving the valence of vocalizations of high-intensity affective states

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Binter, Jakub, Silvia Boschetti, Tomáš Hladký, and Hermann Prossinger. 2023. “"ouch!" or "aah!": Are Vocalizations of ...

Greater self-knowledge was not associated with better psychological adjustment, but at least with nicer personality traits

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Self as both target and judge: Who has an easier time knowing their own personality? Elizabeth U. Long, Erika N. Carlson, Lauren J. Human. J...
Sunday, January 1, 2023

Introduction to a Culturally Sensitive Measure of Well-Being: Combining Life Satisfaction and Interdependent Happiness Across 49 Different Cultures

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Introduction to a Culturally Sensitive Measure of Well-Being: Combining Life Satisfaction and Interdependent Happiness Across 49 Different C...

Most people uncritically swallowed the fake diagnosis of their true selves by a supposedly transformative, but bogus new brain-reading machine

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Emulating future neurotechnology using magic. Jay A. Olson et al. Consciousness and Cognition, Volume 107, January 2023, 103450. https://doi...
Saturday, December 31, 2022

Psychology students reported particularly high rates of mental health problems, business students reported the highest rate of drug abuse, while law students reported the highest alcohol misuse

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Variations in psychological disorders, suicidality, and help-seeking behaviour among college students from different academic disciplines. M...

Higher social status benefits women's well-being and relationship quality, until they surpass their male partner

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All is nice and well unless she outshines him: Higher social status benefits women's well-being and relationship quality but not if they...