A Replication and Extension of Willer et al. (2013), Overdoing Gender: A Test of the Masculine Overcompensation Thesis
A comprehensive new study published in the Journal of Experimental Political Science has cast doubt on a long-held psychological theory suggesting that men adopt more conservative or aggressive political stances…
Investigating Flight Instructors’ Safety Behaviors Through Personality Traits, Affective Domain, and Safety Climate in the United States.
A comprehensive study published in the peer-reviewed journal Aviation Psychology and Applied Human Factors has identified a definitive link between a flight instructor’s psychological profile, the organizational culture of their…
The moving brain: A cross-pathways framework linking exercise to the modulation of aversive information processing
A comprehensive theoretical study published in the journal Mental Health and Physical Activity has introduced a groundbreaking framework for understanding how physical movement serves as a sophisticated external tool for…
Jailed immigrants show lower risk for criminal behavior than native-born citizens
The Disconnect Between Rhetoric and Empirical Data For decades, public discourse regarding United States border security and immigration policy has been heavily influenced by the assertion that undocumented individuals and…
Hungry Ghosts Eat Casino Chips: Associations Between Dispositional Greed and Gambling
A comprehensive psychological investigation has identified a profound link between the personality trait of dispositional greed and the prevalence of problematic gambling behaviors. The research, spearheaded by scholars from the…
Congratulations, it’s a risk factor! Varied social determinants of health at different ages of becoming a parent in Canada
New research indicates that the socioeconomic and physical health challenges traditionally associated with teenage parenthood do not abruptly vanish once an individual reaches the age of majority. Instead, a comprehensive…
The psychological traits that build an extremist personality
Redefining the Extreme Personality through Motivational Balance Historically, extremism has been viewed primarily as a rigid adherence to external political or religious ideologies. However, contemporary psychological science is increasingly looking…
Keeping strict emotional score with a romantic partner is connected to depressive moods
The Economic Logic of the Heart: Defining the Zero-Sum Mindset A zero-sum framework is a concept rooted in game theory and economics, dictating that a gain for one participant corresponds…
Scientists challenge The Body Keeps the Score with a new predictive model of trauma
The Evolution of the Somatic Storage Metaphor For over a decade, the field of trauma therapy has been dominated by the concepts popularized by psychiatrist Bessel van der Kolk in…
















