Saturday, March 19, 2022

Results suggest that it is the joint effect of being intoxicated in a bar that matters; ubjects systematically underestimated their magnitude, suggesting that they cannot be held fully accountable for their actions

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Overconfidence, alcohol and the environment: evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment. Long, Iain W., Matthews, Kent and Sivarajasingam, ...

The Economics of Content Moderation: Theory and Experimental Evidence from Hate Speech on Twitter

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Jiménez Durán, Rafael, The Economics of Content Moderation: Theory and Experimental Evidence from Hate Speech on Twitter (February 25, 2022)...

From 2016... Predicting Sexual Harassment From Hostile Sexism and Short-Term Mating Orientation: Relative Strength of Predictors Depends on Situational Priming of Power Versus Sex

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From 2016... Predicting Sexual Harassment From Hostile Sexism and Short-Term Mating Orientation: Relative Strength of Predictors Depends on ...

Acute hunger does not increase unethical economic behaviour

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Honestly hungry: Acute hunger does not increase unethical economic behaviour. Christian T. Elbæk/Elbaek et al. Journal of Experimental Socia...

Higher neuroticism was related to an older subjective age, whereas higher extraversion, openness, agreeableness, and conscientiousness were associated with a younger subjective age

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Stephan, Y., Sutin, A. R., Kornadt, A., Canada, B., & Terracciano, A. (2022). Personality and subjective age: Evidence from six samples....

Extraverts are secretly seen as bad listeners who only pretend to care about what one says; they are perceived as too good at adapting their speech to the audience

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Are You Listening to Me? The Negative Link Between Extraversion and Perceived Listening. Francis J. Flynn, Hanne Collins, Julian Zlatev. Per...

Protective Role of the Internet in Depression for Europeans Aged 50+ Living Alone

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The Protective Role of the Internet in Depression for Europeans Aged 50+ Living Alone. Patrícia Silva, Alice Delerue Matos, Roberto Martinez...
Friday, March 18, 2022

False-Positive Social Psychology: How Deviations from Preregistrations Affect False-Positive Significance Rates

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False-Positive Social Psychology: How Deviations from Preregistrations Affect False-Positive Significance Rates. Terry Cheng, Honors Thesis,...

Gender threats (vs. assurances) led to emotionality in men (but not women); masculinity threats led to more public discomfort, anger, guilt, & shame & these effects are specific to gender threats, as opposed to being broader social identity threats

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The affective consequences of threats to masculinity. Theresa K. Vescio et al. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, Volume 97, Novembe...

Homeownership is associated with a lower suicide risk for middle-aged populations, more specifically for married men, unpartnered women, and individuals living without children

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Do tenants suffer from status syndrome? Homeownership, norms, and suicide in Belgium. Joan Damiens, Christine Schnor. Demographic Research, ...
Thursday, March 17, 2022

Multiple pathways to paternal care in primates: The case studies we have presented here challenge the assumption that male parental care & extended breeding bonds are strictly limited to species that live in pairs or form cooperatively breeding groups

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Pathways to paternal care in primates. Stacy Rosenbaum, Joan B. Silk. Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews, March 15 2022. h...

Genetic variation in a bitter taste receptor gene alter early smoking behaviors in adolescents and young adults

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Does genetic variation in a bitter taste receptor gene alter early smoking behaviors in adolescents and young adults? Alaa Alsaafin et al. A...

Conservatives are less likely than liberals to accept welfare handouts for themselves unless the welfare program has a work requirement policy

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Goenka, Shreyans and Thomas, Manoj, Are Conservatives Less Likely Than Liberals to Accept Welfare? The Psychology of Welfare Politics (April...

Contrary to the social brain hypothesis, new work suggests that ecological factors, rather than social complexity, best predict bigger brain size in primates

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Understanding the human brain: insights from comparative biology. Alex R. DeCasien, Robert A. Barton, James P. Higham. Trends in Cognitive S...
Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Unflattering computer feedback was rated as less fair than human feedback

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When humans and computers induce social stress through negative feedback: Effects on performance and subjective state. S. Thuillard et al. C...

The claim that personality is more important than intelligence in predicting important life outcomes has been greatly exaggerated

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The claim that personality is more important than intelligence in predicting important life outcomes has been greatly exaggerated. Chen Zism...

What Are the Necessary Conditions for Wisdom? Examining Intelligence, Creativity, Meaning-Making, and the Big-Five Traits

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What Are the Necessary Conditions for Wisdom? Examining Intelligence, Creativity, Meaning-Making, and the Big-Five Traits . Mengxi Dong, Mar...