Psychology: Recent submissions
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Guppies in large groups cooperate more frequently in an experimental test of the group size paradox
(The Royal Society, 12 July 2023)The volunteer’s dilemma, in which a single individual is required to produce a public good, predicts that individuals in larger groups will cooperate less frequently. Mechanistically, this could result from trade-offs ... -
Large-scale correlations between gamebird release and management and animal biodiversity metrics in lowland Great Britain
(Wiley, 8 May 2023)The ecological effects on populations of non-game species driven by the annual release and management of tens of millions of gamebirds for recreational shooting are complex and relatively poorly understood. We investigated ... -
Cluster randomized controlled trial of Stepping Stones and Creating Futures to reduce mental health challenges among young men in informal settlements in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa
(SAGE Publications, 5 June 2023)Background: Informal settlements are high density areas in and around cities, characterized by a lack of formal planning and basic amenities, being known in South Africa for high levels of mental disorder driven by violence, ... -
Modulating perceptual learning indexed by the face inversion effect: Simulating the application of transcranial direct current stimulation using the MKM model
(19 July 2023)We report here two large studies investigating the effects of an established tDCS procedure on perceptual learning as indexed by the face inversion effect. Experiments 1a and 1b (n=128) examined the harmful generalization ... -
Age-Related Differences in Ocular Features of a Naturalistic Free-Ranging Population of Rhesus Macaques
(Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), 1 June 2023)PURPOSE: Rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) are the premier nonhuman primate model for studying human health and disease. We investigated if age was associated with clinically relevant ocular features in a large cohort of ...