Kang Muslim
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 11, 2026
- 9 views
Screen Use and Emotional, Behavioral, and Social Development in Children
The rapid integration of digital devices into modern childhood has long sparked intense public anxiety, frequently centering on the assumption that excessive screen time inherently damages a child’s mental health…
Reynand Wu
- Dating Trends & Research
- October 10, 2026
- 15 views
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Negotiating Faith, Femininity, and Digital Stardom in the Age of MomTok
The 2024 cultural phenomenon known as The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives has thrust a specific subset of Utah-based social media influencers, collectively branded as #MomTok, into the global spotlight.…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 10, 2026
- 11 views
Prevalence of emotional blunting and its association with childhood adverse experiences in depressive episodes
For millions of individuals grappling with mood disorders, the battle against depression is rarely characterized solely by overwhelming sadness or despair. Instead, many patients report an invisible, disquieting symptom: emotional…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 10, 2026
- 14 views
Gender representation begets gender representation
The persistent gender gap in high-status professions such as science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), as well as politics and academia, has long challenged organizational psychologists, human resources professionals, and…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 9, 2026
- 17 views
Economic preferences predict higher-education choices
When young adults sit down to map out their futures, conventional economic theory has long assumed that their decisions are primarily driven by two predictable forces: academic aptitude and socioeconomic…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 9, 2026
- 12 views
Longitudinal associations among autism and ADHD traits, social maladjustment, and mental health in school-aged children
The developmental trajectories of children exhibiting traits of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are complex, dynamic, and deeply intertwined with their immediate social environments. A comprehensive, long-term…
- 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…
- Dating Trends & Research
- October 8, 2026
- 20 views
Locking Down Terror: How the COVID-19 Pandemic Paradoxically Constrained Extremist Violence
The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped the global social, economic, and political landscape, imposing unprecedented restrictions on movement that altered the trajectory of civil society. From the halting of public protests to…
- 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…
