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Resilience in Black Americans Spans Multiple Levels of Support

A new study shows that supports at the individual, relational, and community levels work together to foster resilience.
28-Jan-2025 8:10 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Exploring Decision Making in People with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

OCD can be treated, but people with the disorder tend to have a lower quality of life than neurotypical people. A recent study theorized that decision making could be, at least partly, to blame.
24-Jan-2025 10:25 AM EST Add to Favorites

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The Hidden Cost of Caregiving: Stress, Anxiety, and Coping Mechanisms

Podcast: Under the Cortex features Michael Kramer from the University of Zurich to discuss how, as individuals step up to provide care for loved ones in need, they face their own mental health challenges.
24-Jan-2025 10:25 AM EST Add to Favorites

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Singles Differ in Personality Traits and Life Satisfaction Compared to Partnered People

New research finds that lifelong singles have lower life satisfaction scores compared to those in relationships.
26-Dec-2024 4:35 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Unraveling the Power and Influence of Language

The science of framing effects is in the spotlight in the latest issue of Psychological Science in the Public Interest.
23-Dec-2024 5:40 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Cultural Differences Account for Starkly Different Responses to COVID-19 

Psychological Science in the Public Interest (Volume 25, Issue 2)Read the Full Text (PDF, HTML) Hello Kitty has eyes but no mouth. The unique anatomy of the world-famous Japanese cartoon girl, who appears to be a cat, reflects an important aspect...
19-Dec-2024 8:35 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Informal Caregivers Report Reduced Well-Being, May Not Bounce Back Years Later

Informal Caregivers Report Reduced Well-Being, May Not Bounce Back Years Later
6-Dec-2024 9:50 AM EST Add to Favorites

Midlife-Onset Alcohol Dependence: Causes and Consequences

Midlife-Onset Alcohol Dependence: Causes and Consequences
6-Dec-2024 9:30 AM EST Add to Favorites


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The Littlest Linguists: New Research on Language Development

How do children learn language, and how is language related to other cognitive and social skills? Psychological scientists have researched these questions for many decades. Here’s a look at some recent research (2020–2021) on language...
1-Sep-2021 3:55 PM EDT

APS Backgrounder Series: Psychology and COVID-19

Through an ongoing series of backgrounders, the Association for Psychological Science (APS) is exploring many of the psychological factors that can help the public understand and collectively combat the spread of COVID-19. Each backgrounder...
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