Under surveillance: The psychological implications of Big Brother's gaze

byUniversity of Technology, SydneyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA psychological study has shown that when people know they are under surveillance it generates an automatic response of heighte

Updated on: January 10,2025

Under surveillance: The psychological implications of Big Brother's gaze

byUniversity of Technology, SydneyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA psychological study has shown that when people know they are under surveillance it generates an automatic response of heighte

Updated on:January 10,2025

Evidence supports classroom cellphone bans, expert says

by Dennis ThompsonClassroom cellphone bans should help improve learning environments in schools, a child development expert says.Keeping the devices out of classrooms would help focus attention, impro

Updated on: September 21,2024

Evidence supports classroom cellphone bans, expert says

by Dennis ThompsonClassroom cellphone bans should help improve learning environments in schools, a child development expert says.Keeping the devices out of classrooms would help focus attention, impro

Updated on:September 21,2024

Survey finds desire for better access to mental health care is nonpartisan issue

by Sarah Fioroni, West Health InstituteMost Americans support law requiring coverage of mental health care that is equal to physical health care coverage, West Health-Gallup Health care Survey, Sept.

Updated on: November 08,2024

Survey finds desire for better access to mental health care is nonpartisan issue

by Sarah Fioroni, West Health InstituteMost Americans support law requiring coverage of mental health care that is equal to physical health care coverage, West Health-Gallup Health care Survey, Sept.

Updated on:November 08,2024

Heart disease and depression may be genetically linked by inflammation

byVanderbilt University Medical CenterOverall schematic of the study. Credit:Nature Mental Health(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s44220-024-00219-zCoronary artery disease and major depression m

Updated on: April 28,2024

Heart disease and depression may be genetically linked by inflammation

byVanderbilt University Medical CenterOverall schematic of the study. Credit:Nature Mental Health(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s44220-024-00219-zCoronary artery disease and major depression m

Updated on:April 28,2024

'Diabetes distress' can increase risk of mental health problems among young people living with type 1 diabetes

byUniversity of CambridgeCredit: CC0 Public DomainChildren diagnosed with type 1 diabetes are at significantly higher risk of a number of mental health issues, including mood and anxiety disorde

Updated on: July 30,2024

'Diabetes distress' can increase risk of mental health problems among young people living with type 1 diabetes

byUniversity of CambridgeCredit: CC0 Public DomainChildren diagnosed with type 1 diabetes are at significantly higher risk of a number of mental health issues, including mood and anxiety disorde

Updated on:July 30,2024

Cognitive neuroscientists discover new blueprint for making and breaking habits

by Fiona Tyrrell,Trinity College DublinThe two control systems. Credit:Trends in Cognitive Sciences(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2024.10.006Cognitive neuroscientists at Trinity College

Updated on: November 25,2024

Cognitive neuroscientists discover new blueprint for making and breaking habits

by Fiona Tyrrell,Trinity College DublinThe two control systems. Credit:Trends in Cognitive Sciences(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2024.10.006Cognitive neuroscientists at Trinity College

Updated on:November 25,2024

Pupil contraction indicates hidden cognitive fatigue in prolonged esports play across various skill levels

byUniversity of TsukubaCredit: CC0 Public DomainFatigue plays a crucial role in safeguarding against overexertion by inducing feelings of tiredness and causing temporary reductions in physical a

Updated on: April 28,2024

Pupil contraction indicates hidden cognitive fatigue in prolonged esports play across various skill levels

byUniversity of TsukubaCredit: CC0 Public DomainFatigue plays a crucial role in safeguarding against overexertion by inducing feelings of tiredness and causing temporary reductions in physical a

Updated on:April 28,2024

Mental health training for line managers linked to better business performance, says study

byPublic Library of ScienceMental health training for line managers linked to better business performance in England. Credit: Jopwell, Pexels, CC0 (creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)In

Updated on: July 30,2024

Mental health training for line managers linked to better business performance, says study

byPublic Library of ScienceMental health training for line managers linked to better business performance in England. Credit: Jopwell, Pexels, CC0 (creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)In

Updated on:July 30,2024

'Inflexible thinking style' behind why some people won't accept vaccines, says new research

byUniversity of HertfordshireCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAn "inflexible thinking style" could explain why some people are hesitant about taking a vaccine, new research by the Univ

Updated on: November 05,2024

'Inflexible thinking style' behind why some people won't accept vaccines, says new research

byUniversity of HertfordshireCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAn "inflexible thinking style" could explain why some people are hesitant about taking a vaccine, new research by the Univ

Updated on:November 05,2024

Should AI be used in psychological research?

by PNAS NexusChatGPT vs. human moral judgments. Note: a) Distributions of moral judgments of humans (light blue) and GPT (light red) in six moral domains. Dashed lines represent averages. b) Inter-cor

Updated on: July 17,2024

Should AI be used in psychological research?

by PNAS NexusChatGPT vs. human moral judgments. Note: a) Distributions of moral judgments of humans (light blue) and GPT (light red) in six moral domains. Dashed lines represent averages. b) Inter-cor

Updated on:July 17,2024

Parents can ease their teens' stress around standardized tests

by Dennis ThompsonStandardized tests put a lot of pressure on teenagers who want to secure their future and make their parents and teachers proud.Thisstresscan lead to symptoms like stomac

Updated on: April 28,2024

Parents can ease their teens' stress around standardized tests

by Dennis ThompsonStandardized tests put a lot of pressure on teenagers who want to secure their future and make their parents and teachers proud.Thisstresscan lead to symptoms like stomac

Updated on:April 28,2024

Survey of mental health and exposure to blasts reveals differences among displaced people who remained in Ukraine

byPublic Library of ScienceResidential buildings in Ukrainian city destroyed by war. Credit: Uscinay, CC0Researchers from the International Blast Injury Research Network at the University of Sou

Updated on: April 28,2024

Survey of mental health and exposure to blasts reveals differences among displaced people who remained in Ukraine

byPublic Library of ScienceResidential buildings in Ukrainian city destroyed by war. Credit: Uscinay, CC0Researchers from the International Blast Injury Research Network at the University of Sou

Updated on:April 28,2024