Psychology News and Research Briefs Tag Archive:
Social
|
Internet Helps Teens Bond With Real-Life Pals Hours spent in front of the computer might not be the worst thing for teens after all--especially when it comes to their social lives. While findings from the early days of the Internet showed that teens mainly communicated online primarily with strangers ... Continue reading Internet Helps Teens Bond With Real-Life Pals
Conscience or Cognitive Science? When the moral compass fails, the threat of punishment for wrongdoings is always there keep people in line. And yet, every day people transgress social mores despite knowledge of personal or even legal consequences. Now, psychologists are one step closer to... Continue reading Conscience or Cognitive Science?
Study Suggests Smart Kids Grow Up To Be Liberal Children who show innate intelligence tend to hold liberal social beliefs as adults, suggests British research. Continue reading Study Suggests Smart Kids Grow Up To Be Liberal
Oxytocin To Treat Shyness Oxytocin, the hormone and neurotransmitter best known for its role in bonding between mothers and infants, may now be used to treat shyness. Continue reading Oxytocin To Treat Shyness |
AboutThis is an archive page containing articles from Psychology Briefs, the FindCounseling.com Blog. Many more entries can be found on the main index page or by looking through the Psychology Research Archives. Subscribe              ATOM RSS |