Kang Muslim
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 8, 2026
- 17 views
Diverging Effects of Deliberation: How Perceived Thoughtfulness About Political Issues Affects Character Judgments
In an era defined by deep partisan divides and escalating political hostility, a new psychological study reveals that taking the time to carefully weigh political options before taking a stance…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 7, 2026
- 18 views
Is a Meaningless World Easier to Destroy? Low Meaningful World Belief Predicts Violent Extremism Intentions
A groundbreaking study published in the academic journal Psychology of Violence has uncovered a startling psychological driver behind political and ideological violence: the belief that few things in the world…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 7, 2026
- 21 views
Politically Salient Events May Modulate Effects of Naturalistic Psychedelic Use on Support for Partisan Violence
The psychological impact of classic psychedelics has long been understood by researchers to be heavily dependent on immediate environmental conditions. However, a novel study published in the peer-reviewed journal Psychedelic…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 7, 2026
- 21 views
Neonatal Medical Male Circumcision and Child Autism Diagnosis
A comprehensive new study published in JAMA Pediatrics has found no empirical evidence connecting newborn male circumcision to an increased risk of developing autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Led by researchers…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 6, 2026
- 24 views
A shared neural code for gender across faces, bodies, and objects in the human brain
Human beings possess an extraordinary capacity to instantaneously extract and categorize social information from their visual environment. Within fractions of a second, the human visual system can assess a person’s…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 6, 2026
- 16 views
Reduced Mental Health and Well-Being in Parents of Transgender Youth Following the 2025 U.S. Presidential Inauguration
The shifting political landscape in the United States continues to generate measurable consequences far beyond the halls of government, directly impacting the psychological well-being of families across the country. According…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 6, 2026
- 21 views
Revisiting the Gender Orgasm Gap: Relational, Sexual, and Behavioral Correlates of Orgasm Attainment Among Cisgender Heterosexual Adults
A comprehensive new empirical investigation into the dynamics of human sexuality has shed further light on the persistent disparities in sexual fulfillment between men and women in heterosexual partnerships. Conducted…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 6, 2026
- 19 views
Talking to yourself on psilocybin may be a good sign in alcohol treatment, small study hints
The intersection of modern psychiatry and psychedelic research has yielded a fascinating new clue in the ongoing effort to treat severe substance use disorders. According to a study recently published…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 5, 2026
- 16 views
Campaigning on TikTok: Platform Affordances, Affective Messaging, and Candidate Communication Styles in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election
The landscape of modern political campaigning has fundamentally shifted from the town halls and television broadcasts of the 20th century to the algorithmic feeds of social media applications. A comprehensive…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 5, 2026
- 17 views
No Evidence for the Evolutionary Resource Hypothesis as an Explanation of the Gender-Equality Paradox: A Longitudinal Test in the United States
For decades, behavioral scientists, evolutionary psychologists, and sociologists have debated a counterintuitive and controversial puzzle known as the gender-equality paradox. This socio-psychological concept describes a recurring observation: rather than diminishing…
