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          ·January 17, 2025·6 min read

          Do Accents Influence Guilt Perceptions?

          Accents influence perceptions of guilt, with those judged as "lower status" being considered more likely to commit crimes. Researchers analyzed responses from 180 participants who rated voices from 10 UK accents on social traits and likelihood of certain behaviors, including crimes.
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          ·November 7, 2023·4 min read

          Guilt Trips: A Fine Line in Persuasion Tactics

          Guilt, often harnessed in persuasive communications, has been scrutinized in a meta-analysis revealing its nuanced impact on behavior change. Researchers found that guilt appeals are more effective when they evoke a general societal responsibility rather than direct blame.
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          ·May 22, 2023·3 min read

          Guilt-Prone Personalities: A Bulwark Against Bribery?

          Guilt-prone individuals have been identified as less likely to accept bribes, particularly if it results in harm to others. A new study explored the connection between personality traits and corruption tendencies.
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          ·January 12, 2023·4 min read

          Placebo Reduces Feelings of Guilt

          Placebos can help reduce feelings of guilt, even when the placebo is given openly, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·August 9, 2019·6 min read

          When working with animals can hurt your mental health

          Veterinarians and those who work in animal shelters report depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts as a result of their stressors associated with their jobs.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·October 29, 2018·5 min read

          Severity of Crime Increases Jury’s Belief in Guilt

          A new study reports the more serious the crime, the more likely jurors are likely to believe a person is guilty, regardless of the amount of evidence.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·September 28, 2018·2 min read

          The Reason You Can’t Keep a Secret

          Researchers investigate why it is so hard for us to retain information given to us in confidence.
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          ·July 20, 2018·3 min read

          Prone to Feeling Guilty? You’re Probably More Trustworthy

          According to researchers, a person's tendency to anticipate feeling guilty is the strongest predictor of their trustworthiness.
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          ·May 3, 2018·3 min read

          Understanding Fear of Guilt Key in Better Treating OCD

          Researchers report the fear of guilt can evoke doubt when making decisions. The findings could help develop new treatments for those suffering from OCD.
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          ·October 20, 2017·5 min read

          Probing How Americans Think About Mental Life

          A new study explores how Americans think about, and categorize, mental life. Most, they report, break 'mental life' into three components, body, heart and mind.
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          ·October 3, 2016·3 min read

          Feel Embarrassed? A Glass of Cold Water Could Reduce Uncomfortable Emotions

          According to new research, sipping a cold drink can reduce feelings of shame, guilt and embarrassment.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·November 13, 2014·4 min read

          Depression and Overwhelming Guilt in Preschool Years Linked to Brain Changes

          A new neuroimaging study finds the anterior insula is smaller in school aged children previously diagnosed with depression.
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