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In a recent study published in Frontiers in Psychology, researchers evaluate the association between paternal mental health and a child’s development during middle childhood. Study: Longitudinal associations between paternal mental health and child…
Apology: Herman Shaw, 94, received a public apology for being victimised in the Tuskegee Study. Photo / Getty Images It may be spring but it’s kind of autumnal in academia.…
Classical conditioning examples like Pavlov’s dogs are well-known psychological experiments, but you may not realize how they are part of your everyday life. You can learn in both conscious and…
In new research spanning multiple countries, a team of scientists from Europe have uncovered a crucial link between self-respect and mental health. Their findings, published in Health Psychology Open, provide…
We’ve all heard the saying that children learn by example, but did you ever wonder just how much parents influence their kids’ health? A recent study published in the journal…
The 2017 Great American Solar Eclipse left Chris Chartier feeling, well, a little jealous. Chartier, like so many Americans, was awed by the whole country coming together to celebrate a…
Reducing social media usage by as little as 15 minutes per day can increase health and well-being, claims a new study published in the Journal of Technology in Behavioral Science.…
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FotografiaBasica/Getty Images FotografiaBasica/Getty Images In 2008, psychologists proposed that when humans are shown an unfamiliar face, they judge it on two main dimensions: trustworthiness and physical strength. These form the…
We tend to see friendship and romance as separate entities, but the two may have more in common than we realize. Psychological research points to qualities such as chemistry, intimacy,…