News and articles on the topic psychology

All optimists are the same, all pessimists are different, — research

News Science and space 08-05-2025 comment
Japanese neuroscientists have found in a new study, that brain activity optimistic people are very similar to each other. Meanwhile, neural patterns of less optimistic people are more diverse. 

People who are used to social struggle instead of cooperation choose the bad guys, — research

News Science and space 08-01-2025 comment
A study conducted by American sociologists has shown that people who perceive society as a mere environment fierce competition, they often prefer antagonistic leaders.

Centaur AI model accurately models and predicts human behavior

News AI 07-10-2025 comment
The new Centaur AI model is able to predict and model human thoughts and behavior quite accurately.

Could your cat be a psychopath? Scientists have created a test to find out

News Science and space 05-13-2025 comment
Psychologists from the University of Liverpool in the UK have developed a questionnaire that has to help cat owners find out what psychopathic traits their pet may have.

A woman received $1380 for 8 hours without a smartphone: what were the conditions of the experiment?

News WTF 12-02-2024 comment
In an era when most people can’t go 15 minutes without checking their notifications, a Chinese company conducted an unusual experiment. Participants were offered a reward of 10,000 yuan (approximately $1380) for eight hours without a smartphone.

Why does time fly when we are busy? Scientists have revealed the secret of the brain

News Science and space 07-22-2024 comment
Scientists from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, have found that our brains estimate time by the number of events rather than by precise units of measurement.

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