Psychology & Intimacy Unlocking Schizophrenia’s Cognitive Puzzle: MIT Researchers Pinpoint Gene Mutation Affecting Belief Updating May 2, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A fundamental challenge in understanding schizophrenia, a severe mental disorder affecting an estimated 21 million people worldwide, lies in its profound impact on cognitive functions. A core symptom is the…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals The influence of self-concept on prosocial behavior in delinquent juveniles: a chain mediation analysis involving belief in a just world and self-control April 29, 2026 Lina Irawan Delinquent juveniles, often facing challenges in social adaptation and rehabilitation, may find their path toward prosocial behavior significantly influenced by their self-concept, belief in a just world (BJW), and self-control.…
Psychology & Intimacy A Gene Mutation in the Brain Circuit of Belief Updating May Underlie Key Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia April 3, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker MIT Researchers Uncover Potential Mechanism for Difficulty Processing New Information in Schizophrenia Schizophrenia, a complex and often debilitating mental health condition, is characterized by a constellation of symptoms that can…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals The Relationship Between In-Group Favoritism and Online Prosocial Behaviors Among College Students: The Role of Moral Self and Belief in a Just World March 27, 2026 Lina Irawan This comprehensive study, published in Frontiers in Psychology, delves into the intricate psychological drivers behind online prosocial behavior among college students, specifically examining how in-group favoritism interacts with the belief…