From Pokémon, to fMRI, to the relationship between masculine norms and mental health, 2016 left us with some interesting psych news to ponder.
Learn more about the science of Pokémon GO: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXkQVSSfk1k
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Sources:
Pokemon GO:
http://money.cnn.com/2016/07/22/technology/pokemon-go-apple-download-records/
http://www.gamespot.com/articles/pokemon-go-estimated-to-have-been-downloaded-75-mi/1100-6442180/
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/mind-guest-blog/the-rehabilitation-of-an-old-emotion-a-new-science-of-nostalgia/
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364661316000267
https://www.medical-neurosciences.de/fileadmin/user_upload/microsites/studiengaenge/neurosciences/cns-2014-i7i2.pdf
http://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/exercising-to-relax
fMRI:
http://www.pnas.org/content/113/28/7900.full
http://www.sciencealert.com/a-bug-in-fmri-software-could-invalidate-decades-of-brain-research-scientists-discover
http://blogs.warwick.ac.uk/nichols/entry/bibliometrics_of_cluster/
Sexism and mental health:
http://psycnet.apa.org/?&fa=main.doiLanding&doi=10.1037/cou0000176
http://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2016/11/sexism-harmful.aspx
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/being-sexist-could-harm-mens-health-study/
http://www.popsci.com/research-shows-that-toxic-masculinity-is-harmful-to-mens-mental-health
Images:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pokemon_go_stang_alar.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1206_FMRI.jpg