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Narcissistic traits: a primer

Psychology Today

What type of exercise protects you against Alzheimer’s?

Psychology Today

Researchers have compared different cognitive strategies for falling out of love

BPS Research Digest

Stephen Pinker: The world is a hard place, but maybe humans aren’t to blame

Big Think

Can your mind wander if you have damaged hippocampi?

BPS Research Digest

Sorry, but imagining you’re a professor won’t make you smarter (an unsuccessful mass replication of the Professor Prime effect)

BPS Research Digest

First ever neuroimaging study of people in the midst of Transcendental Meditation

BPS Research Digest

“Another nail in the coffin for learning styles” – students did not benefit from studying according to their supposed learning style

BPS Research Digest

This is what happened when psychologists gave toddlers a version of the classic Marshmallow Test

BPS Research Digest

Mind your tongue: teen swearers perceived as less trustworthy and less intelligent

BPS Research Digest

Ad hominem attacks on scientists can be as damaging as critiques of their evidence

BPS Research Digest

“Another nail in the coffin for learning styles” – students did not benefit from studying according to their supposed learning style

BPS Research Digest