For instance, a 2012 study published in Current Directions
of Psychological Science suggests that it's best to avoid making important choices when you're feeling stressed, because you tend to overemphasize the potential positive outcomes of your decision while underemphasizing the negative
Not exact matches
As the British
Psychological Science Research Digest blog points out, this isn't the first study to link tea drinking with improved mental performance, but it is the first to
suggest that a cup
of Earl Grey or chamomile might enhance creativity specifically.
Science suggests there are a number
of important
psychological triggers that convince consumers to spend more in a manner at benefits everyone.
In a classic report in Perspectives on
Psychological Science (vol 2, p 53) Scott Lilienfeld
of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, details a number
of therapies which evidence
suggests are harmful.
I am
suggesting, rather, that it would be a good thing if that event were to motivate some self - analysis within our community about whether we're paying as much attention as we should be to the
psychological well - being
of science trainees and early - career scientists, from the undergraduate years through the postdoc and beyond.
This research, published in
Psychological Science, a journal
of the Association for
Psychological Science,
suggests that traumatic weather events may have the power to shift people's automatic attitudes — their first instincts — in favor
of environmentally sustainable policies.
Despite the claims
of basically every online dating site, a new study published in
Psychological Science suggests that algorithms and attraction don't mix.
Co-author Marina Bedny, an assistant professor
of psychological and brain
sciences, says the findings here, taken together with earlier results,
suggest the brain as a whole could be extremely adaptable, almost like a computer that — depending on data coming in — could reconfigure to handle almost limitless types
of tasks.
The findings
of the study, published in the journal
of Social
Psychological and Personality
Science, raises fresh questions about whether risk - taking is overwhelmingly a masculine personality trait, and whether women are as risk averse as previously
suggested.
Research published in
Psychological Science, a journal
of the Association for
Psychological Science,
suggests that cultural stereotypes are the unintended but inevitable consequence
of sharing social information.
But a new study in
Psychological Science suggests this may have more to do with nature than nurture: The researchers examined data from nearly 20,000 adults who had been adopted as kids, and found that the patterns
of marriage and divorce were more similar to those
of their biological parents, not their adoptive ones.
Research by APS (Association for
Psychological Science) fellow Jonathan Haidt at the University
of Virginia
suggests that seeing someone helping another person creates a state
of «elevation.»
A study
of 1,450 Virginia secondary schools, published this month in
Psychological Science,
suggests that students» scores on state tests may be partly a function
of where they live, how poor their classmates are, and whether they have access to competent teachers.
The Chief Editor
of Psychological Science (Prof Eric Erich) has
suggested that I should submit a comment to
Psychological Science.
Woods has expressed concern about Hoax to Eric Eich, editor
of Psychological Science, who
suggested that Woods submit a comment.
However, although couples experience reduced life satisfaction leading up to the divorce, it is possible to regain some
of that lost happiness following the separation,
suggests «Time Does Not Heal All Wounds A Longitudinal Study
of Reaction and Adaptation to Divorce,» published in «
Psychological Science.»