Clinical Psychology

Accessible summaries of the latest peer-reviewed mental health research

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Saul Mcleod
April 11, 2025

How vigilant are adolescents when it comes to online sources?

Older adolescents demonstrate a greater ability to mistrust online sources containing semantic inaccuracies compared to younger adolescents.

https://www.simplypsychology.org/adolescents-epistemic-vigilance-towards-online-sources.html

Investigating social media influence on mothers’ alcohol norms

Exposure to wine mom content significantly increased mothers’ beliefs about social approval (injunctive norms) of drinking.

https://www.simplypsychology.org/social-media-influence-on-mothers-alcohol-norms.html

School belonging, camouflaging, and anxiety in autistic students

Camouflaging mediates the relationship between school belonging and anxiety among autistic students.

https://www.simplypsychology.org/school-belonging-camouflaging-and-anxiety-in-autistic-students.html

Forms of narcissism and unforgiveness following relationship conflicts

Negative responsibility attributions partially or fully mediated the relationship between narcissism and unforgiveness, with differences in results based on narcissism type

https://www.simplypsychology.org/responsibility-attributions-narcissism-and-unforgiveness.html

Exploring college student activism and openness to diversity and challenge

Students with higher activism orientations were significantly more open to diverse perspectives.

https://www.simplypsychology.org/student-activism-and-openness-to-diversity-and-challenge.html

Impulse buying and delayed gratification in adults with ADHD

Adults with ADHD show significantly higher impulsive buying tendencies and a lower ability to defer gratification compared to individuals without ADHD.

https://www.simplypsychology.org/impulsive-buying-and-deferment-of-gratification-adhd.html

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