New Content From Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science
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2d ago
A sample of articles on preprocessing experience-sampling-method data, noise versus signal, validity and transparency in quantifying data, and much more ..read more
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Worse Weather Pushes People to Social Media
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2d ago
New research shows that people post more on social media when bad weather hits, sometimes even more than during large social events in the United States ..read more
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How COVID Shaped a Resilient Generation of Kids
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3d ago
As COVID surged and schools across the U.S. shuttered in March 2020, Jamie Wyss, an elementary school counselor at the Virginia Beach City Public Schools system in Virginia, vividly remembers quickly assembling paper packets on ..read more
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Mastery of Language Could Predict Longevity
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3d ago
A recent study has linked longevity specifically to verbal fluency, the measure of one's vocabulary and ability to use it ..read more
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Why Are Girls Less Likely to Become Scientists?
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3d ago
Despite years of programs to get girls to code and to pair female scientists with mentors, men outnumber women two-to-one in STEM—science, technology, engineering and math—jobs. The gender gaps are especially wide in some of ..read more
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Think You Understand Your Dog? Think Again.
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5d ago
She was inspired by studies that explore how context clues affect people’s perceptions of others’ emotions. She was also inspired by a distinctly pandemic-era technology: Zoom. The video conferencing software has a feature that blurs ..read more
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Are Ultraprocessed Foods Addictive?
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6d ago
Over the last decade or so, research has revealed a clear pattern: People tend to overeat ultraprocessed foods. This could be one reason they’re linked with weight gain and obesity. … As recently as eight years ..read more
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How Neuroscience Can Help You Wrangle Your Emotions
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6d ago
If meditation or journaling doesn’t work for you, you’re not alone. Psychologist and neuroscientist Ethan Kross offers dozens of tools to help people manage their emotions more effectively ..read more
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Not Sure Where To Go Next In Life? These Journal Prompts Can Help You Figure It Out
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6d ago
In 2011, Victor Saad, a secondary school teacher, decided he wanted a new career. At first, he considered getting an MBA. But when he reflected on what he really wanted from it — credibility in ..read more
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A Guide to Mastering Small Talk With Just About Anyone
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1w ago
You’re standing in line at the supermarket or drugstore when a stranger speaks up. … In some scenarios, such as an upcoming work or networking event, people can prepare ahead of time for the expected ..read more
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