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Beliefs About Causes of Obesity May Impact Weight, Eating Behavior

Whether a person believes obesity is caused by overeating or by a lack of exercise predicts his or her actual body mass, according to new research published in Psychological Science. ... More>


Race/Ethnicity Moderates Associations Between Childhood Weight Status and Early Substance Use

Jennifer Duckworth, APSSC RISE Research Award Winner, shares her research on the role of race/ethnicity as a moderator of relationships between childhood weight status and substance use. ... More>


New Research From Psychological Science

A sample of new research exploring preconception stress and infant mortality; attention within working memory; psychological face space; and apparent motion. ... More>


Emotional Regulation Strategies May Influence Anxiety, Study Finds