BPS Research Digest @ResearchDigest
The latest psychological research, digested by the British Psychological Society. bps.org.uk/research-digest Joined March 2009-
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New research finds that people prefer to advise others to engage in more tasks to benefit their mental health, rather than dial their activities back to create breathing room: bps.org.uk/research-diges…
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When it comes to feeling lonely, it’s not always about how much time we spend alone, but how we conceptualise the experience, according to new research: bps.org.uk/research-diges…
Contrary to some previous work, a new study suggests that both conspiracy believers and non-believers use analytic thinking styles: bps.org.uk/research-diges…
The brain doesn't reorganise itself following amputations, according to a new study published this week in @NatureNeuro. The findings help explain some amputees’ sensory experiences, and seemingly upend some long-held beliefs in the cognitive sciences: bps.org.uk/research-diges…
Even perceiving someone who’s sick ramps up our immune response, according to new research: bps.org.uk/research-diges…
How early can we tell if someone (or something) is behaving in a prosocial way? A new study suggests that we may have the ability from birth: bps.org.uk/research-diges…
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🎉1 million readers, thanks to you! To celebrate this milestone, the @psychmag & @ResearchDigest team have picked some of their standout articles from the past year. The best of 2025 so far: bps.org.uk/news/psycholog…
More research is needed to develop effective mental health support for witnesses to the climate crisis, according to a new meta-analysis: bps.org.uk/research-diges…
Pain is a complex phenomenon, made up of three distinct components: sensory, emotional, and cognitive. New research suggests that these facets develop at different rates, opening up yet more questions about how newborns experience pain: bps.org.uk/research-diges…
Would striking up a friendship with a robot make you more receptive to being around them? New research suggests so, finding that playful antics from synthetic friends lead us to see them as more human: bps.org.uk/research-diges…
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