Overall time on social media is not related to teen anxiety and depression Unknown 6 years ago 0 New research found that the amount of time spent on social media is not directly increasing anxiety or depression in teenagers. from Relat... Read more »
For many, friends and family, not doctors, serve as a gateway to opioid misuse Unknown 6 years ago 0 In a common narrative of the path to opioid misuse, people become addicted to painkillers after a doctor prescribed them pills to treat an i... Read more »
How stress leads to Facebook addiction Unknown 6 years ago 0 Friends on social media such as Facebook can be a great source of comfort during periods of stress. However, if they don't receive any s... Read more »
Positive aspects of masculinity helps improve boys' attitudes toward relationship violence Unknown 6 years ago 0 A program aimed at reducing violence against women and girls by focusing on positive expressions of masculinity changed the attitudes of mid... Read more »
How a new father views his relationship with his partner Unknown 6 years ago 0 A new father's views on his changing relationship with his wife or partner may depend in part on how much support he feels from her when... Read more »
Fewer than half of British men and women have sex at least once a week Unknown 6 years ago 0 Fewer than half of men and women in Britain aged 16-44 have sex at least once a week, reveals a large study. from Relationships News -- Sc... Read more »
Bullying among adolescents hurts both the victims and the perpetrators Unknown 6 years ago 0 About a tenth of adolescents across the globe have been the victim of psychological or physical violence from their classmates. In a new stu... Read more »
Only some people get one health benefit from social support Unknown 6 years ago 0 Scientists have long known that the support of friends and family plays a key role in protecting people's physical health. But a new stu... Read more »
Widespread brain connections enable face recognition Unknown 6 years ago 0 Remembering a familiar face engages a wider network of brain regions than previously thought, according to a new study. from Relationships... Read more »
Brain scans on movie watchers reveal how we judge people Unknown 6 years ago 0 Researchers used brain scans to reveal the biases people feel towards people who are like them, even if they can't see that they are lik... Read more »
Short period of parental sexual contact prior to pregnancy increases offspring risk of schizophrenia Unknown 6 years ago 0 Children may be at a slightly increased risk of schizophrenia when their parents were in sexual contact for less than three years before con... Read more »
People with happy spouses may live longer Unknown 6 years ago 0 Research suggests that having a happy spouse leads to a longer marriage, and now study results show that it's associated with a longer l... Read more »
Playing video games generally not harmful to boys' social development Unknown 6 years ago 0 A new longitudinal study conducted in Norway looked at how playing video games affects the social skills of 6- to 12-year-olds. It found tha... Read more »
How humans reduce uncertainty in social situations Unknown 6 years ago 0 A new perspective paper establishes a framework to apply rigorous mathematical models of uncertainty originally developed for non-social sit... Read more »
Forecasting contagious ideas: 'Infectivity' models accurately predict tweet lifespan Unknown 6 years ago 0 Estimating tweet infectivity from the first 50 retweets is the key to predicting whether a tweet will go viral, according to a new study. ... Read more »
Gender identity leaves imprint on human brains Unknown 6 years ago 0 Society's expectations about gender roles alter the human brain at the cellular level, according to a new article. from Relationships ... Read more »
'Mindreading' neurons simulate decisions of social partners Unknown 6 years ago 0 Scientists have identified special types of brain cells that may allow us to simulate the decision-making processes of others, thereby recon... Read more »
Empathy and cooperation go hand in hand Unknown 6 years ago 0 Despite sometimes selfish instincts, cooperation abounds in human societies. Using mathematical models to explore this complex feature of so... Read more »
Relationship benefits can be seen in your eyes Unknown 6 years ago 0 Psychologists used an infrared camera that measured pupil width to track people's response to stressful events in real-time. from Rela... Read more »
Social insecurity also stresses chimpanzees Unknown 6 years ago 0 Researchers conducted behavioral observations and collected urine samples for cortisol analysis of male chimpanzees of the Tai National Park... Read more »
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