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Mashup Score: 2Conservatives are more likely to complain in everyday service contexts due to their higher sense of entitlement - 9 month(s) ago
Conservative consumers are more likely than their liberal counterparts to complain across various service contexts, according to new research published in the Journal of Consumer Psychology. The findings provide evidence for the role of entitlement in explaining ideological differences in complaining behavior. …
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Mashup Score: 0New neuroscience research shows liberals experience more empathy than conservatives when they imagine others suffering - 10 month(s) ago
A recent study in Israel used brain scans to explore the differences in empathy between political liberals and conservatives. The researchers found that when imagining other people suffering, liberals showed stronger brain reactions associated with empathy compared to conservatives. This pattern of brain activity was linked to participants’ self-reported political beliefs and their acceptance of…
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Mashup Score: 1New neuroscience research shows liberals experience more empathy than conservatives when they imagine others suffering - 10 month(s) ago
A recent study in Israel used brain scans to explore the differences in empathy between political liberals and conservatives. The researchers found that when imagining other people suffering, liberals showed stronger brain reactions associated with empathy compared to conservatives. This pattern of brain activity was linked to participants’ self-reported political beliefs and their acceptance of…
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Mashup Score: 2Heightened brain reactivity to parental criticism linked to diminished happiness during daily social situations - 10 month(s) ago
Recent neuroimaging research examined how adolescents’ brain responses to parental criticism relate to their happiness in daily social situations. The findings showed that adolescents who showed stronger neural reactions to parental criticism also reported less happiness during their everyday social interactions. …
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Mashup Score: 1New study finds music lessons increase gray matter in older adults - 10 month(s) ago
Research published in Neuroimage: Reports explored brain changes that occur when older adults (average age 69) are enrolled in music lessons. The study’s results reveal that regardless of the type of music lesson (piano vs. music theory), participants saw increased gray matter in several brain regions. This research demonstrates the potential for music learning as a non-pharmacological treatment…
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Mashup Score: 1People with dark personalities feel more satisfied in romantic relationships with partners who also exhibit similar dark traits - 10 month(s) ago
A study published in the Journal of Personality found that individuals with Dark Triad traits (psychopathy, Machiavellianism, and narcissism) are more satisfied in their romantic relationships when their partners possess similar traits, suggesting a mutual understanding and compatibility in their dark characteristics. …
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Mashup Score: 0Deteriorating eyesight is linked to increased severity of depression symptoms, study finds - 10 month(s) ago
A new study of patients with glaucoma in Russia reported a strong association between the level of retinal ganglion cell loss and the severity of depression symptoms. Loss of ganglion cells that happens as the result of glaucoma compromises the perception of light and thus results in deterioration of eyesight quality. The study was published in the Journal of Affective Disorders. …
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Mashup Score: 7Conspiracy theorists less likely to believe in misinformation if they experience rewarding romantic connections - 10 month(s) ago
In a recent study, researchers found that individuals with a strong inclination towards believing in conspiracy theories about COVID-19 were less likely to fall for misinformation if they were in a fulfilling romantic relationship. The study suggests that having a positive romantic connection provides a sense of safety and security, reducing the need to seek safety through embracing false…
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Mashup Score: 0Improving sleep appears to indirectly help alleviate depressive symptoms in adolescents - 10 month(s) ago
New research highlights the role of rumination as a mediator between insomnia and depression symptoms in adolescents. The findings suggest that reducing rumination alongside addressing sleep difficulties may improve therapeutic approaches for depression. The study was published in the Journal of Sleep Research. …
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Mashup Score: 1Patients with borderline personality disorder can benefit from animal-assisted psychotherapy, study suggests - 10 month(s) ago
Animal-assisted psychotherapy shows promise in patients with borderline personality disorder, according to new research published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research. …
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