Kevin Bennett, Ph.D.
@KevinBennettPhD
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Professin’ psych at the Beav
Pittsburgh, PA
Joined August 2014
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The Charlie Kirk assassination underscores how destructive impulses can surface in politics. The Dark Tetrad—narcissism, Machiavellianism, psychopathy, and sadism—offers a lens for understanding why cruelty sometimes becomes action. @PsychToday
psychologytoday.com
Research finds that sadism predicts everyday cruelty such as online trolling and bullying, making it a crucial addition to the Dark Triad model.
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If you watch people yawning you’ll be faster at spotting cockroaches and spiders. New research on vigilance explains why. @PsychToday
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Want to be better at spotting spiders and cockroaches? New evolutionary psychology research shows that people who saw videos of others yawning were faster at spotting these pests.
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Yawning may be your body's secret weapon against spiders and cockroaches. Here's the new science on how yawning makes us more vigilant. https://t.co/aW5YSp9Osp
@PsychToday
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Want to be better at spotting spiders and cockroaches? New evolutionary psychology research shows that people who saw videos of others yawning were faster at spotting these pests.
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Sadism, a dangerous dimension of the dark tetrad of personality, explains why some individuals derive pleasure from inflicting pain. @PsychToday
https://t.co/YPS2r80MAv
psychologytoday.com
Research finds that sadism predicts everyday cruelty such as online trolling and bullying, making it a crucial addition to the Dark Triad model.
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If you watch people yawning you’ll be faster at spotting cockroaches and spiders. New research on vigilance explains why. @PsychToday
psychologytoday.com
Want to be better at spotting spiders and cockroaches? New evolutionary psychology research shows that people who saw videos of others yawning were faster at spotting these pests.
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Yawning may be your body's secret weapon against spiders and cockroaches. Here's the new science on how yawning makes us more vigilant. https://t.co/aW5YSp9Osp
@PsychToday
psychologytoday.com
Want to be better at spotting spiders and cockroaches? New evolutionary psychology research shows that people who saw videos of others yawning were faster at spotting these pests.
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The Charlie Kirk assassination underscores how destructive impulses can surface in politics. The Dark Tetrad—narcissism, Machiavellianism, psychopathy, and sadism—offers a lens for understanding why cruelty sometimes becomes action. @PsychToday
psychologytoday.com
Research finds that sadism predicts everyday cruelty such as online trolling and bullying, making it a crucial addition to the Dark Triad model.
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Sadism, a dangerous dimension of the dark tetrad of personality, explains why some individuals derive pleasure from inflicting pain. @PsychToday
https://t.co/YPS2r80MAv
psychologytoday.com
Research finds that sadism predicts everyday cruelty such as online trolling and bullying, making it a crucial addition to the Dark Triad model.
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It is not enough to be good. One must also do good. @PsychToday
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Stronger relationships, a firmer sense of self, and more.
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Waterless printing? We’re into it. SHEIN’s digital thermal transfer printing says goodbye to water-heavy dyeing and printing and keeps the prints looking sharp. Learn more at the link.
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New research shows a growing link between passive phone use and teen sadness. Read about 5 science-backed ways to disrupt that feedback loop—and promote healthier digital habits. @PsychToday
https://t.co/n7NuWkDI8Y
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Depression rates among teens are rising—and research points to screen time as a culprit. But there’s good news: Here are five ways to turn things around.
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Want to be happier? Be kinder. Science explains why being a good person isn’t just morally right—it’s emotionally smart. @PsychToday
https://t.co/QdsFv79IOs
psychologytoday.com
Stronger relationships, a firmer sense of self, and more.
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988 is fast, free, and lifesaving—but too many people are not using it. Here is why awareness, trust, and public messaging may be falling short. @PsychToday
https://t.co/bBgIipVFdy
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Suicide prevention experts are asking: Is the 988 lifeline reaching those who need it most? A closer look reveals underuse in many states, including Pennsylvania.
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Scrolling is the new smoking. Only this time, it’s anxiety and sadness on the rise. Check out 5 quick strategies for teens to break the doom loop. @PsychToday
https://t.co/n7NuWkDI8Y
psychologytoday.com
Depression rates among teens are rising—and research points to screen time as a culprit. But there’s good news: Here are five ways to turn things around.
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Prosocial behavior isn't just noble—it's neurochemically rewarding. Research shows that ‘doing good’ boosts happiness through purpose, connection, and self-concept. @PsychToday
https://t.co/QdsFv79IOs
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Stronger relationships, a firmer sense of self, and more.
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Millions are struggling. A simple, free 3-digit lifeline exists. So why aren’t more people using 988? The answer might surprise you. Read more @PsychToday
https://t.co/bBgIipVFdy
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Suicide prevention experts are asking: Is the 988 lifeline reaching those who need it most? A closer look reveals underuse in many states, including Pennsylvania.
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Teens know phones aren’t always good for them—but breaking the scroll cycle is hard. These 5 practical, research-based strategies can help. @PsychToday
https://t.co/n7NuWkEfYw
psychologytoday.com
Depression rates among teens are rising—and research points to screen time as a culprit. But there’s good news: Here are five ways to turn things around.
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It is not enough to be good. One must also do good. @PsychToday
psychologytoday.com
Stronger relationships, a firmer sense of self, and more.
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Want to be happier? Be kinder. Science explains why being a good person isn’t just morally right—it’s emotionally smart. @PsychToday
https://t.co/QdsFv79IOs
psychologytoday.com
Stronger relationships, a firmer sense of self, and more.
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