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These research articles involve many aspects of psychology such as cognitive psychology, depression studies, mental health, stress, happiness and neuropsychology, Scroll below for more specific categories.

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Recognizing the Basic Structure of Language is Not Unique to Human Brain

A new study sheds light on the evolutionary roots of language in the human brain.

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Schizophrenic Hallucinations Linked to Differences in Brain Structure

Reduced length of the paracingulate sulcus appears to be associated with an increased risk of hallucinations in schizophrenia, a new paper reports.

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A Surprising Link Between Eating Disorders and Bullying

A new study reports bullies are twice as likely to display symptoms of bulimia as other children who were not involved in bullying.

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New Dads Face Increased Anxiety and Mental Health Risks

Researchers report men are at risk for anxiety and other mental health problems following the birth of their child.

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Psychiatric Assessments for Predicting Violence are Ineffective

A new study reports current psychiatric assessments for predicting violence in psychiatric patients and prisoners is ineffective. Researchers propose a new approach to risk assessment for future instances of violence.

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Researchers Create Neuropsychiatric Cellular Biobank

Researchers collaborate to create a neuropsychiatric cellular biobank.

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Men Who Eat Garlic Smell More Attractive

A new study reports the body odor of men who eat garlic is attractive to women.

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Women With Apple Shaped Bodies More Prone to Binge Eating

According to a new study, women with apple shaped bodies may be at higher risk of binge eating episodes.

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Saying ‘Sorry’ to Kids Mends Relationships, But Doesn’t Heal Hurt

For young children, hearing an apology doesn't help heal hurt feelings, but it does help mend relationships, a new study reports.

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Teasing Girls About Weight Has Lasting Impact on Body Image and Eating Behaviors

A new study reports playground teasing about weight has lasting impact on girls' eating habits and body perception.

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Virality of Positive Emotions

A new study reports positive emotions spread virally through Twitter feeds.

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Increasing Number of Students Bring “Emotional Support” Animals to College

An increasing number of students are bringing pets to college for emotional support and comfort.

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