The psychology of obesity: An umbrella review and evidence-based map of the psychological correlates of heavier body weight

E Robinson, C Roberts, U Vainik, A Jones - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2020 - Elsevier
Psychological factors may explain why some people develop obesity and others remain a
normal weight during their life course. We use an umbrella review approach to build an …

Masculine defaults: Identifying and mitigating hidden cultural biases.

S Cheryan, HR Markus - Psychological Review, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Understanding and remedying women's underrepresentation in majority-male fields and
occupations require the recognition of a lesser-known form of cultural bias called masculine …

The importance of (shared) human values for containing the COVID‐19 pandemic

LJ Wolf, G Haddock, ASR Manstead… - British Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic poses an exceptional challenge for humanity. Because public
behaviour is key to curbing the pandemic at an early stage, it is important for social …

Cultures and persons: Characterizing national and other types of cultural difference can also aid our understanding and prediction of individual variability

PB Smith, MH Bond - Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Valid understanding of the relationship between cultures and persons requires an adequate
conceptualization of the many contexts within which individuals work and live. These …

Illusory essences: A bias holding back theorizing in psychological science

C Brick, B Hood, V Ekroll… - … on Psychological Science, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The reliance in psychology on verbal definitions means that psychological research is
unusually moored to how humans think and communicate about categories. Psychological …

Psychological strengths and well-being: Strengths use predicts quality of life, well-being and mental health in autism

EC Taylor, LA Livingston, RA Clutterbuck… - …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Strengths-based approaches to autism are increasing in research and clinical practice. Such
approaches suggest facilitating autistic people to increase the use of their strengths leads to …

Bodily maps of emotions are culturally universal.

S Volynets, E Glerean, JK Hietanen, R Hari… - Emotion, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Emotions are often felt in the body, and interoceptive feedback is an important component of
conscious emotional experiences. Here, we provide support for the cultural universality of …

Researching race‐ethnicity in race‐mute Europe

P Jugert, MJ Kaiser, F Ialuna… - Infant and Child …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In Germany and continental Europe, more broadly, race and ethnicity are concepts
that are not widely used and are increasingly erased from the legislation. Nevertheless, race …

Patterns of implicit and explicit attitudes II. Long-term change and stability, regardless of group membership.

TES Charlesworth, MR Banaji - American Psychologist, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Over the past decade, implicit attitudes about sexual orientation, race, and age have
revealed both change toward neutrality (sexuality and race attitudes) and stability (age …

Pancultural nostalgia in action: Prevalence, triggers, and psychological functions of nostalgia across cultures.

EG Hepper, C Sedikides, T Wildschut… - Journal of …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Nostalgia is a social, self-relevant, and bittersweet (although mostly positive) emotion that
arises when reflecting on fond past memories and serves key psychological functions. The …