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Results of psilocybin microdosing study are surprisingly unsurprising
Microdosing, the practice of taking psychedelics in sub-hallucinogenic doses (about 5-10% of a normal dose) is now more popular than...
Latest estimate of psychopathy in the general population
Psychopaths are more likely than the average person to end up in jail. People with psychopathy often deceive & manipulate...
Study finds no connection between intensity of social media use and wellbeing
People who spend a lot of time of social media are often thought of as seeking approval and likely to...
Success in your career makes you less neurotic
A study published in the Journal of Vocational Behavior suggests that career success may be associated with detectable changes in...
COVID-19 conspiracy theories thrive on social media platforms, EXCEPT Twitter
A new study suggests that while most social media amplified COVID-19 conspiracy theories during the pandemic, Twitter successfully curbed its...
We react more harshly to an erring algorithm than an erring human
Erring algorithms elicit harsher reactions compared to erring humans. A new study published in the journal Computers in Human Behavior...
Consumers perceive foods that weigh less as healthier, disregarding caloric values
A new article published in the Journal of Consumer Psychology suggests that people perceive food that weighs less as healthier...
What fuels science skepticism?
The effects of Science Skepticism is out in the open for all to see, and enumerate - the number of...
Losses of local soccer teams led to decrease in births after nine months
Soccer is a game that in many parts of the world is taken rather seriously. Perhaps we see the most...
People instinctively back the Freudian perspective on dreams
A dream which is not interpreted is like a letter which is not read.— The Talmud, quoted in Morewedge and...
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