Six questions on fresh psychology research: doomsday messaging, intelligence tests, gossip, queueing, teen sleep and deep brain stimulation. Not medical advice, just curiosity.
- What can shocking doomsday messages trigger in people instead of action?
- What does a new analysis of 109,000 workers show about how well general intelligence tests predict job performance?
- Which Dark Tetrad trait showed the strongest link to frequent, malicious gossip?
- According to psychology research, why is waiting in a self-checkout queue more nerve-racking?
- When should school start for teenagers, given their different biological rhythm, according to the sleep researcher?
- What did Mount Sinai researchers find about deep brain stimulation for severe, treatment-resistant depression?