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Historically, rituals have acted as a social glue. “We’re especially interested in being like our family, and members of our community, of our region or country,” said Cristine Legare, a professor of psychology who researches rituals at the University of Texas at Austin. “I think...

Dialing down the use of social media for a week reduced symptoms of anxiety, depression and insomnia in young adults, according to a study published on Monday in the journal JAMA Network Open.

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In the past year, friends, family, and colleagues have had to say goodbye to a number of remarkable psychological ...

Simine Vazire, editor-in-chief of the Association for Psychological Science’s journal Psychological Science and professor of psychology at the University of Melbourne, is this yea...

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