Existentialism and My ‘Postwolf’ Dachshund: Authenticity in the Age of Genetic Engineering
Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Human genetic engineering has the potential to profoundly alter the traits of future generations, raising critical ethical questions about authenticity and identity. Essentialist perspectives reject genetic engineering, claiming it inherently compromises authenticity by deviating from a species‐typical genome.
Donrich Thaldar
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Sex Differences on Social and Anxiety-Related Responses in Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor Knockout Mice. [PDF]
Mol NeurobiolPinho CM +8 more
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Individual differences in empathy‐related responses in early childhood: A person‐centred approach
British Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Empathy is vital for social development in early childhood. This study investigates the empathy‐related behaviours of 362 German and Canadian children (49.72% girls) aged 3 to 6 years (M = 60.65 months; SD = 11.43 months), focusing on responses to emotional distress.
Johannes Bullinger +7 more
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Beyond intelligence: Exploring the role of growth mindsets in the domain of social–emotional skills
British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Background Growth mindsets refer to the belief that personal attributes can be developed and improved through learning and effort. Much of the prior work on mindsets has focused on mindsets of intelligence, with little attention devoted to whether and how growth mindsets might also be relevant to the domain of social–emotional skills.
Jianhua Zhang +2 more
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<i>Limosilactobacillus reuteri</i> normalizes gut microbiota dysfunction and social deficits of rat offspring associated with prenatal exposure to stress. [PDF]
Gut MicrobesZhang F, Xu W, Zeng R, Chen J, Huang J.
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British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Background As AI‐enabled social robots become more common in schools, children may form strong emotional bonds with them despite robots not being caregivers and lacking the capacities for “true” attachment. Given limited understanding of potential risks and safeguards, professional perspectives are needed to inform responsible design and ...
Dimitris Pnevmatikos +1 more
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Rescue of cognitive and negative-like symptoms by chronic aripiprazole treatment in a 3-hit mouse model of neurodevelopmental disorder. [PDF]
Front PharmacolMouffok I +5 more
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British Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract First impressions formed from facial appearance predict important social outcomes. Existing models of these impressions indicate they are underpinned by dimensions of Valence and Dominance, and are typically derived by applying data reduction methods to explicit ratings of faces for a range of traits.
Alex L. Jones +2 more
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The dual G9a inhibitor and histamine H3 receptor antagonist A-366 improves repetitive and social behaviors and attenuates neuroinflammation in BTBR T + tf/J mice. [PDF]
Sci RepHajar M +3 more
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Out of the dark – Psychological perspectives on people's fascination with true crime
British Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The success of the true crime media genre reflects humanity's avid curiosity about violence, deviance, and murder, yet psychological research on this phenomenon is lacking. In this article, we highlight why true crime consumption may be relevant to various research fields that go beyond simple media preferences.
Corinna Perchtold‐Stefan +5 more
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