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We often put artists on a pedestal, but if we look at their personalities closely, we see that they aren’t so different from the rest of us.
Male domination in bridge means there can be a lack of recognition of the structural barriers for women.
Something to bear in mind if you find yourself swiping through profiles on a dating app later today.
What is healthy self-love? Psychology experts and philosophers have long debated the question.
Lots of people will do a lot to avoid feeling negative emotions. But researchers are figuring out how these unpleasant feelings actually have benefits.
Greater body appreciation is also closely tied to other aspects of wellbeing, such as fewer symptoms of depression.
Recent research suggests jurors are less likely to be lenient on attractive defendants than previously thought.
Anxiety about ageing is also often a fear of the future.
Many people with eating disorders die from suicide. Improving perception of internal body states, or interoception, can help everyone better care for their own bodies.
American men see manhood in opposition to womanhood. Danes, on the other hand, see manhood as not acting immaturely, as a boy would.
Being smart won’t protect you from falling down conspiracy rabbit holes.
Four research-backed tips for achieving more this year.
Even in a moment of extreme partisanship, ‘we’ still exist if ‘we’ can witness something together. Researchers are exploring how shared attention can build connection.
Finding common ground is a crucial first step in overcoming differences of opinion and perspective.
Lots of factors can influence your music taste, from your age and where you’re from to the personality traits you have.
The policy was announced in response to a report that found a culture of “catastrophic safeguarding failures”.
The deeply flawed but intriguing Tony Soprano opened up a whole new world of complicated relatable characters that drew audiences in their millions.
The preference for fairness emerges early in childhood, suggesting it is to some extent hardwired.
Researchers have found that music with a fast tempo, written in the major mode evokes a sense of happiness.
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Professor of Psychology, The University of Melbourne
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Cornelia H. Dudley Professor of Psychology, Knox College
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Professor of Psychology, Monmouth University
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Professor of Cognitive Psychology and Director of the UNSW Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of the Psychology of Time, Liverpool John Moores University
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Chair of Cognitive Psychology, University of Bristol
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Professor in Applied Cognitive Psychology, Manchester Metropolitan University
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