Psychology

AI and DNA Biomarker Predicts the Likelihood of Addiction, Depression, and Other Conditions

AI and DNA Biomarker Predicts the Likelihood of Addiction, Depression, and Other Conditions

A recent study from Virginia Commonwealth University’s Center for Biomarker Research and Precision Medicine shows how the application of artificial intelligence (AI) and genomics can…
Using Our Emotional Memory to its Full Potential

Using Our Emotional Memory to its Full Potential

You may not realize it, but every time you recall a memory, such as your first time riding a bike or walking into your high…
Detecting the Brain’s Odorant Ability

Detecting the Brain’s Odorant Ability

The olfactory bulb, a structure in the front of the brain that sends information to other areas of the body’s central command for further processing,…
Strange Decline In Serial Killers Since The 1980s, According To The Serial Killer Database

Strange Decline In Serial Killers Since The 1980s, According To The Serial Killer Database

The world’s largest serial murderer database has revealed that the number of serial killers has been declining ever since it peaked in the 1980s. Michael…
Is the Proverb “What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger” Actually True?

Is the Proverb “What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger” Actually True?

What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger is a saying that you’ve probably heard, either from Kelly Clarkson or Nietzsche. In both cases, and as…
7 Signs You’re Feeling Objectified and How to Overcome It

7 Signs You’re Feeling Objectified and How to Overcome It

In a recent article in the Journal of Positive Psychology, researchers looked at how gratitude can help people feel less objectified and used. “Objectification causes…
How does Hierarchy affect Moral Behavior?

How does Hierarchy affect Moral Behavior?

Researchers show that powerful hierarchical situations make it easier to commit harmful actions, as agency and empathy are split across multiple individuals. Researchers from the…
Because of Older Siblings, Children Develop Normally

Because of Older Siblings, Children Develop Normally

During the first years of their lives, children develop the cognitive, social and emotional skills that will provide the foundations for their lifelong health and…
From a Young Age, we Engage in Social Interactions

From a Young Age, we Engage in Social Interactions

Early in life, children demonstrate social skills and a strong desire to interact with their peers. According to a new study, they engage in social…
Psychologists Present a Novel Method for Identifying Unfavorable Personality Traits

Psychologists Present a Novel Method for Identifying Unfavorable Personality Traits

According to a recent study that was published in the scholarly journal Psychology of Popular Media, there is a direct correlation between possessing dark personality…
One Factor Making Healthy Relationship Development with a Narcissist Difficult

One Factor Making Healthy Relationship Development with a Narcissist Difficult

According to a recent study in the Journal of Research in Personality, a narcissist’s failure to demonstrate partner enhancement is one of the reasons it…
Identifying the Human-driven Obstacles to Global Sustainability

Identifying the Human-driven Obstacles to Global Sustainability

A new paper demonstrates how people’s daily lives can have far-reaching global consequences when developing policies to achieve sustainability. Today’s anxious world is full of…
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