Psychology

candy crush saga

Are you addicted to Candy Crush Saga? Here is why

Candy Crush Saga is one of the best-known mobile social games. King Digital Entertainment launched it in 2012 on Facebook. The game becomes a phenomenon...
selfies

Selfies are related to low-quality romantic relationships, says study

Selfie is very common in social media culture. With a smart phone or webcam, one can take a photo of self and upload it...
World Of Warcraft

Playing violent online games not necessarily causes a person to become antisocial or have...

World of Warcraft (WOW) is a massive multiplayer online roleplaying game. Since released in 2004, it has become the most popular massive multiplayer online...
evening class

Evening class can improve health and wellbeing in adults

When we sing with other people, it is easy to develop social bond. This may increase cooperative behaviors and create a positive atmosphere in...
Happy relationship

How to protect marriage from stress

For most people, maintaining a satisfying marriage is one of the most important goals in life. Yet many couples have difficulties to achieve this...
music in workplace

Music in workplace can improve teamwork

Music can strongly influence our mind and behavior. In shopping centers, mangers and advertisers play music to encourage customers buy their products. In sports, athletes...
walking style

Your walking style reveals your aggression, says study

It is known that body actions, such as body language, can reflect personality traits. But now researchers find that how we walk can show...
All smiles are equal

All smiles are equal: smiling can protect you from race and gender bias

When you smile at others, you show pleasure, happiness and friendliness. As a mean of communication throughout the world, a smile may be worth...
victims of sexual assault

Male victims of sexual assault: a 10 years’ study from an assault center

When talking about sexual assault, people mainly consider women as victims. However, men can be victims too. In particular, gay and bisexual men, men...
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Scientific creativity in psychology: a cognitive-conative approach

Which features are important for creativity in the social sciences? Based on the typical profiles for creativity in different domains, we expected intelligence, openness...