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The self-esteem you don't report: how automatic self-regard shapes what we see in others' faces
Most of us could give a rough answer if asked how we feel about ourselves. But the self-esteem people report on a questionnaire, what psychologists call explicit self-esteem, does not always match the faster, more automatic self-regard that surfaces in split-second reactions. A study from Patrycja Korzeniowska, Kun Guo and Petra Pollux at the University of Lincoln suggests this second, implicit layer plays a notable role in how readily we detect rejection in other people's fa
Why You’re Probably Wrong About Your Own IQ: The Surprising Truth Behind Self-Assessed Intelligence
Listen to our YouTube Podcast ISSID INSIGHTS about this new paper published in Personality and Individual Difference from Furnham & Semmelink here https://youtu.be/l-WcjxiO9gw . Read the full paper here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/.../pii/S0191886925004192 The Mirror of Intelligence Close your eyes and perform a quick act of intellectual vanity: estimate your exact IQ score right now. Most of us carry a private, polished number in our heads, yet research suggests this int


Reward Sensitivity: How Social and Food Rewards Shape Our Lives
The study conducted by Morten Christoffersen and recently published in Personality and Individual Differences focuses on the complex...
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