The study in the JournalofPersonality and SocialPsychology, contradicts the idea that being under pressure leads to bad habits like over-eating or shopping sprees.
Research published in the JournalofPersonality and SocialPsychology suggests that we grossly underestimate just how willing others are to help us out ( PsyBlog).
The research -- due to appear in the forthcoming JournalofPersonality and SocialPsychology -- also found that a person's influence was not affected by how much others liked them.
New research published in the JournalofPersonality and SocialPsychology suggests that presidents and psychopaths share a psychological trait that may shed light on what made Teddy such a unique character.
In a 2009 study in the JournalofPersonality and SocialPsychology, David Lubinski and his team at Vanderbilt found that in a sample of academically gifted young adults, women became less career-oriented than men over time.
In a 2005 study from the JournalofPersonality and SocialPsychology, people who wrote one-sentence e-mails were supremely overconfident in both their ability to communicate and their ability to detect sarcasm, seriousness, anger and sadness over e-mail.
The study was published in the journalSocialPsychology and Personality Science, and headed up by two male researchers from The University of Southern California and Duke University.