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A new study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology reveals that the fear of missing out, or FOMO, ...

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A new study explores how the brain processes social acceptance and rejection, revealing how these experiences shape ...

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Nov. 20, 2024 — Young adults at risk of psychosis show reduced brain connectivity, a deficit that cannabis use appears to worsen, a new study has found. The breakthrough paves the way for ...

New research suggests political polarization subtly influences everyday choices, driven by social identity concerns and ...

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