I’ve been struggling for some time with how to share this information because it’s one of the toughest topics I’ve ever discussed. As someone who spends time researching and educating on topics... Read more »
Swiping through online dating profiles can feel intuitive – effortlessly deciding whether to like or reject each profile in turn. Online daters tend to spend only 11 seconds deciding whether to swipe... Read more »
The question of whether individuals drawn into extremist ideologies online should be treated as victims or perpetrators continues to spark debate. A new study suggests that public opinion may be shaped more... Read more »
Garber, J., Chavira, D. A., Adam, E. K., Craske, M. G., McMahon, T., Williams, A., Abitante, G., Lanser, I., Pashtunyar, D. S., Chen, S., & Zinbarg, R. (2025). A randomized controlled trial... Read more »
Younger individuals may be particularly susceptible to believing incorrect information online due to their reliance on visual and aesthetic cues, limited experience with critically evaluating information, and developing cognitive skills. Understanding this... Read more »
Problematic online gaming behavior refers to excessive gaming that negatively impacts daily life, relationships, and mental health. It may relate to basic psychological needs by serving as a coping mechanism when these... Read more »