When Is a Wandering Mind Unhappy? The Role of Thought Valence
Gross, M., Raynes, S., Schooler, J. W., Guo, E., & Dobkins, K. (2025). When is a wandering mind unhappy? The role of thought valence. Emotion, 25(3), … Read more
Five Decades of Research on Psychological Treatments of Depression
Cuijpers, P., Harrer, M., Miguel, C., Ciharova, M., & Karyotaki, E. (2025). Five decades of research on psychological treatments of depression: A historical and meta-analytic … Read more
Parental Emotion Socialization and Parent–Child Attachment Security: A Meta-Analytic Review
Rodrigues, G. A., Waslin, S. M., Nair, T. K., Kerns, K. A., & Brumariu, L. E. (2025). Parental emotion socialization and parent–child attachment security: A … Read more
Hyperfixations In ADHD
ADHD hyperfixation is not an official diagnostic term, but it’s a common phenomenon reported by many people with ADHD. It describes a state of intense and prolonged engagement with a particular item, topic, or task to the point that one’s surroundings and other obligations are ignored.
How much of A-level psychology is maths?
A-level Psychology requires a solid foundation in GCSE-level mathematics, focusing on data handling, statistical calculations, graphical representation, and understanding statistical tests, all applied within psychological … Read more
Investigating the content and correlates of undergraduate students’ academic regrets
The research aims to categorize students’ most severe academic regrets, understand their characteristics (intensity, intrusive thoughts, omissions or commissions), and explore their connections to motivational and emotional outcomes.
Autistic Special Interests Vs ADHD Hyperfixations
Autistic special interests and ADHD hyperfixations are intense passions that shape how many neurodivergent people engage with the world. These terms are often mentioned together, and while they share similarities, they refer to distinct experiences.
How to answer AO2 questions in A-Level Psychology
This assessment objective assesses your ability to apply your knowledge of psychology to a given scenario, showing an examiner how you can apply your understanding. … Read more
How Can ADHD Impact Social Skills?
Many people with ADHD find social interactions more challenging than they are for neurotypical people. If you’ve ever left a conversation worrying you said the wrong thing, you’re not alone.
How Epistemic Beliefs about Climate Change Predict Climate Change Conspiracy Beliefs
Certain epistemic beliefs (seeing knowledge as uncertain, intuitive, and personally justified) increased belief in CCCT, mediated by distrust in climate science; belief in expert-driven and complex knowledge reduced these conspiracy beliefs.