Social Psychological and Personality Science is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers four times a year in the field of Psychology. The journal s editor is Vincent Y. A. Yzerbyt (Catholic University of Louvain). It has been in publication since 2010 and is currently published by SAGE Publications. The journal is jointly owned by four different societies: Association for Research in Personality, European Association of Experimental Social Psychology, Society of Experimental and Social Psychology and Society for Personality and Social Psychology. Social Psychological and Personality Science seeks to provide a resource for scholars in social and personality psychology. The quarterly journal publishes reports of both practical and theoretical based research across a range of disciplines. Social Psychological and Personality Science aims to provide a platform for the presentation of new research and also for the discussion and dissemination of case reports. Social Psychological and Personality Science is abstracted and indexed in the following databases:
People care about source of money, attach less value to 'tainted' wealth
(Phys.org) —It's no accident that money obtained through dishonest or illegal means is called "dirty money." A new study from the University of California, Berkeley, suggests that when people perceive money ...
Apr 23, 2013
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Whether human or hyena, there's safety in numbers
Humans, when alone, see threats as closer than they actually are. But mix in people from a close group, and that misperception disappears. In other words, there's safety in numbers, according to a new study by two Michigan ...
Apr 23, 2013
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How spirituality induces liberal attitudes
(Phys.org) —People become more politically liberal immediately after practising a spiritual exercise such as meditation, researchers at the University of Toronto have found.
Mar 01, 2013
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Abstract thinking can make you more politically moderate
Partisans beware! Some of your most cherished political attitudes may be malleable! Researchers report that simply answering three "why" questions on an innocuous topic leads people to be more moderate in their views on an ...
Nov 02, 2012
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Difficult-to-read font reduces political polarity, study finds
(Phys.org)—Liberals and conservatives who are polarized on certain politically charged subjects become more moderate when reading political arguments in a difficult-to-read font, researchers report in a ...
Nov 02, 2012
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Believing the impossible and conspiracy theories
Distrust and paranoia about government has a long history, and the feeling that there is a conspiracy of elites can lead to suspicion for authorities and the claims they make. For some, the attraction of conspiracy theories ...
Jan 26, 2012
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