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PsyPost
Online Audio and Video Media
Roseville, Ca 6,483 followers
Reporting the latest research on human behavior, cognition, and society.
About us
Launched in 2010, PsyPost.org is a science news website dedicated to reporting research related to human behavior, cognition and society.
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http://www.psypost.org
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- Online Audio and Video Media
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- 2-10 employees
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- Roseville, Ca
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- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2010
- Specialties
- psychology, neuroscience, social science, research, science news, psychiatry, psychopharmacology, evolutionary psychology, clinical psychology, psychological research, cognitive psychology, and neuropsychology
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New research has identified that neurons in the horizontal limb of the diagonal band of Broca (HDB) are crucial for learning from negative experiences.
Brain neurons key to learning from negative experiences identified in new study
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Researchers found that dopamine is crucial for social cognition, including understanding emotions and mental states. Dopamine imbalances, as seen in disorders like Parkinson's, directly cause social difficulties, suggesting potential for dopamine-based treatments to improve social skills.
Dopamine discovery: Brain chemical's role in social understanding offers new hope for treatments
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Prolonged pacifier use might be linked to smaller vocabulary sizes in infants, according to a recent study. But more research is needed.
Prolonged pacifier use linked to reduced vocabulary size in infants, new study finds
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Video game training improves cognitive function, brain connectivity, and mental health in schizophrenia patients, according to recent research.
Video games boost cognitive function and mental health in schizophrenia patients
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A recent study found that narcissistic admiration is linked to less traditional gender role attitudes, while narcissistic rivalry is linked to more traditional views, moderated by having a daughter.
Narcissistic traits in managers appear to influence their gender role attitudes
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New research reveals that commitment, not passion or intimacy, deters infidelity, highlighting that personal tendencies drive the decision to be unfaithful.
Passion and intimacy with one's partner are not deterrents against infidelity, study suggests
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Ginger consumption is linked to increased sexual desire, with potential benefits for sexual function by enhancing arousal and potentially reducing disgust-related sexual inhibition.
A common spice can enhance sexual desire and arousal, new studies show
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Researchers have discovered that the decline in navigation abilities in middle-aged individuals is partly due to reduced exploratory behavior, which may serve as an early indicator of cognitive decline and dementia.
Researchers uncover an intriguing new indicator of cognitive decline and dementia in older people
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Adolescents today are more likely to be single and more satisfied with singlehood than those from a decade ago, according to new psychology research.
Young people happier with singlehood than a decade ago, study finds
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