Psychology ❯ Social Psychology

Emotions

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Sexual Arousal Skews Perception of Ambiguous Dating Signals, Study Finds

Peer-reviewed experiments show arousal raises a partner’s perceived desirability, making mixed signals look like interest.

Shared Positive Moments Linked to Lower Stress Hormone in Older Couples

Tears Perceived as More Honest in Non-Manipulative Settings by Unexpected Cryers