From the University of Maine press release via MedicalXpress: Young men with social anxiety, especially a fear of being judged negatively by others, are more likely to engage in physical and psychological dating aggression, according…
From the Association for Psychological Science press release: It doesn’t matter what we’ve experienced – whether it’s the breathtaking scope of the Grand Canyon, the ethereal beauty of the Aurora Borealis, or the exhilarating view…
From the University College London press release: Researchers at UCL and Harvard have found that we punish cheats only when they end up better off than us, in a study that challenges the notion that punishment…
From the Public Library of Science press release via EurekAlert!: Women with high job strain are 67% more likely to experience a heart attack and 38% more likely to have a cardiovascular event than their…
From the University of Michigan Health System press release: Severe sepsis, a body’s dangerous defensive response against an infection, not only diminishes the quality of life for patients – it puts their spouses at a…
From the Association of Psychological Science press release: What makes soldiers abuse prisoners? How could Nazi officials condemn thousands of Jews to gas chamber deaths? What’s going on when underlings help cover up a financial…
From the University of Chicago Press Journals press release via EurekAlert!: Consumers evaluate services and make decisions based on the level of uncertainty associated with a product—the greater the uncertainty, the more likely it is…
From the University of Chicago Press Journals press release via EurekAlert!: Consumers who self-diagnose are more likely to believe they have a serious illness because they focus on their symptoms rather than the likelihood of…
From the University of Michigan Health System press release: A cancer diagnosis for adolescents and young adults can be especially challenging, and new research shows the social, psychological and informational support these patients need might…
From the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) press release via ScienceDaily: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is more treatable than previously thought. A novel method has shown to be remarkably effective. The method, called…