#behavioralscience — Public Fediverse posts

Recent research demonstrates that while moderate ambient temperature increases can benefit bumble bees by expanding optimal foraging hours, extreme heat events severely threaten colony survival, particularly for populations utilizing above-ground nests.
#Entomology #Ecology #BehavioralScience #AtmosphericScience #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/05/ent05062601.html

Recent research demonstrates that while moderate ambient temperature increases can benefit bumble bees by expanding optimal foraging hours, extreme heat events severely threaten colony survival, particularly for populations utilizing above-ground nests.
#Entomology #Ecology #BehavioralScience #AtmosphericScience #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/05/ent05062601.html

Recent research demonstrates that while moderate ambient temperature increases can benefit bumble bees by expanding optimal foraging hours, extreme heat events severely threaten colony survival, particularly for populations utilizing above-ground nests.
#Entomology #Ecology #BehavioralScience #AtmosphericScience #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/05/ent05062601.html

Recent research demonstrates that while moderate ambient temperature increases can benefit bumble bees by expanding optimal foraging hours, extreme heat events severely threaten colony survival, particularly for populations utilizing above-ground nests.
#Entomology #Ecology #BehavioralScience #AtmosphericScience #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/05/ent05062601.html

Recent research demonstrates that while moderate ambient temperature increases can benefit bumble bees by expanding optimal foraging hours, extreme heat events severely threaten colony survival, particularly for populations utilizing above-ground nests.
#Entomology #Ecology #BehavioralScience #AtmosphericScience #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/05/ent05062601.html

The intersection of mobile ubiquitousness and algorithmic targeting has fundamentally altered the landscape of compulsive behavior. 🏛️📜

"Why Online Gambling Addiction Is Rising in 2025 and Beyond." For those interested in tech regulation, behavioral psychology, and public health, this is an excellent resource.

Full article here:
🔗 https://www.mattsheabooks.net/why-online-gambling-addiction-is-rising-in-2025-and-beyond/

#PublicHealth #MattShea #TechEthics #BehavioralScience #DigitalEconomy #SocialAwareness #GamblingHarm

@BenjaminHCCarr We are collectively at such a massive deficit, at nearly every scale, that we can no longer afford ANY artificial ANYthing.

#CoreEducation #BehavioralScience #Prescient #BoycottAI

Why Preventing the Next Pandemic Involves Humanizing Public Health https://www.byteseu.com/1929143/ #AIDSAndHIV #BehavioralScience #Covid #Health #Healthcare #InfectiousDiseases #Newswise #PublicHealth #PublicHealth;InfectiousDisease #RutgersUniversityNewBrunswick #Vaccines

Understanding sadism—specifically in its subclinical or "everyday" manifestations—is no longer merely an academic exercise relegated to #forensic #psychology or criminal pathology. As will be explored in this intense analysis, everyday sadism is deeply embedded in the current state of humanity.
#WhatIs #Psychology #BehavioralScience #ForensicScience #Sadism #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/03/wi03112601.html

Machiavellianism is a meticulously defined, subclinical personality trait characterized by a cognitive and behavioral phenotype optimized for strategic deception, interpersonal exploitation, and unyielding self-interest. It functions as a parasitic strategy that operates in direct contrast to prosocial mechanisms of trust, cooperation, and mutual reciprocity.
#WhatIs #BehavioralScience #EvolutionaryBiology #Neuroscience #Psychology #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/02/wi02222601.html

#Genetic predispositions for #educational attainment manifest distinct #behavioral patterns depending on #childhood environment, where advantaged backgrounds foster risk tolerance and patience while disadvantaged backgrounds channel the same potential into heightened caution and immediate survival focus.
#BehavioralScience #Psychology #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/02/bs02162601.html

Hot spring bathing behaviors in Japanese #macaques actively reshape the host "holobiont," specifically modifying lice distribution and gut #microbiota composition beyond simple thermoregulation or stress relief.
#Zoology #Ecology #BehavioralScience #Primatology #Ethology #MicrobialEcology #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/01/zoo01202601.html

@benroyce #BehavioralScience #Sexism #Feminism #WomenLeaders #GenZ #Education #Sustainability

Psychopathy in 2025 isn’t cinematic, it’s systemic. From “attentional myopia” to fear-dampened decision-making, learn the “tells,” digital tactics, and a practical defense playbook to protect teams, wallets, and sanity. Knowledge is protection.
https://theurbanherald.com/how-a-psychopath-thinks-ultimate-guide/

#DarkPsychology #Psychopathy #WorkplaceSafety #CorporateCulture #BehavioralScience #Neuroscience #RedFlags #ManipulationTactics #OnlineSafety #Leadership #MentalHealth

This one goes out to all of you working in #psychology #sociology #economics and all other #SocialSciences and #BehavioralScience

In-person event in Rotterdam (NL): Submit your #researchpaper or #preprint with #code and get it checked by your peers!

More info: https://codecheck.org.uk/nl-workshop3/

Sorry for all the hashtags, but that's how it works on Mastodon :)

Organized by
@danielagawehns

Good read for #BehavioralScience / #BehaviourChange folks...

To me, it is a welcome addition to the idea that, on its own, #BeSci can't save the world. #Nudges are fine but need to be in their right context.

This means balancing then against other levers of change, eg policy, legislation, restrictions etc.

https://www.ft.com/content/91f2a55b-66b2-4573-af5a-afa0deb16f5f

And why I previously wrote this relative to increasing collective #maskwearing. 2/

#masks #publichealth #behavior #behavioralscience

https://marcelharmon67.substack.com/p/the-disregard-of-mask-wearing

Really informative thread on the Cochrane review of masking & handwashing.

"Knowing if/how/why people comply is important. Tools are only useful if people use them. And if there are ways to make them easier to use, we’d benefit from knowing that, too."

Why we need to engage more behavioral scientists (broadest sense of the term) in the effort to improve collective #maskwearing. 1/

#masks #publichealth #behavior #behavioralscience

https://twitter.com/JenniferNuzzo/status/1621881097452666883?s=20&t=lWSCjMF-GBbf6ZSFH_jmfA

I'm originally from Northumberland in the UK and now live near Sevilla in Spain. My interests include #behaviouralscience #behavioralscience #acceptanceandcommitmenttherapy #ACT #workplacewellbeing #mentalhealth #wellbeing #podcast #podcasting #peoplesoup #mindfulness #acceptance #cycling #meditation #adaptability #leadership #coaching #CIPD #RSA

I'm originally from Northumberland in the UK and now live near Sevilla in Spain. My interests include #behaviouralscience #behavioralscience #acceptanceandcommitmenttherapy #ACT #workplacewellbeing #mentalhealth #wellbeing #podcast #podcasting #peoplesoup #mindfulness #acceptance #cycling #meditation #adaptability #leadership #coaching #CIPD #RSA

I'm originally from Northumberland in the UK and now live near Sevilla in Spain. My interests include #behaviouralscience #behavioralscience #acceptanceandcommitmenttherapy #ACT #workplacewellbeing #mentalhealth #wellbeing #podcast #podcasting #peoplesoup #mindfulness #acceptance #cycling #meditation #adaptability #leadership #coaching #CIPD #RSA

I'm originally from Northumberland in the UK and now live near Sevilla in Spain. My interests include #behaviouralscience #behavioralscience #acceptanceandcommitmenttherapy #ACT #workplacewellbeing #mentalhealth #wellbeing #podcast #podcasting #peoplesoup #mindfulness #acceptance #cycling #meditation #adaptability #leadership #coaching #CIPD #RSA

I'm originally from Northumberland in the UK and now live near Sevilla in Spain. My interests include #behaviouralscience #behavioralscience #acceptanceandcommitmenttherapy #ACT #workplacewellbeing #mentalhealth #wellbeing #podcast #podcasting #peoplesoup #mindfulness #acceptance #cycling #meditation #adaptability #leadership #coaching #CIPD #RSA