Research published in Memory reveals that a significant portion of UK legal professionals, mental health professionals, and the public endorse beliefs in traumatic memory repression and dissociative amnesia, despite these concepts being scientifically contested. Many people believe in the ...

How do personality traits predict life satisfaction? A recent study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology explored this question while addressing methodological limitations in prior research. Life satisfaction is a crucial psychological outcome, traditionally ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the scarcity of intensive care units (ICUs) led to ethically challenging decisions where doctors had to prioritize patients for treatment, based on guidelines that largely favored utilitarian principles of saving those with the best prognosis. Ethical guidelines ...

A recent study reported that more relationships were established in The Bachelorette, when women were choosing partners, providing evidence for evolutionary theories of partner selection that suggest committed relationships are more likely to emerge when women control the selection process. This ...