Scott McGrealWho Believes in Astrology? The Odd Role of NarcissismAstrology belief is surprisingly linked to both narcissism and agreeableness·5 min read·May 1, 2022----
Scott McGrealThe Psychedelic HeartPsychedelic users are less prone to diabetes and heart disease·5 min read·Apr 30, 2022--1--1
Scott McGrealWhy Do Antiheroes Appeal to People with Dark Traits?Antiheroes, morally ambiguous characters who are not clearly either good or evil, are popular protagonists in modern media. A recent study…·7 min read·Jul 2, 2021----
Scott McGrealPersonality and Sheltering-in-Place During the PandemicPersonality traits affect willingness to stay at home during the COVID-19 crisis.·8 min read·Jul 1, 2021----
Scott McGrealDoes Religion Promote Self-Enhancement?Rather than fostering humility, does religiosity inflate pride instead?·7 min read·Mar 31, 2021----
Scott McGrealWho Supports Freedom of Speech? Tolerance vs. PrejudiceHigh intelligence increases support for freedom of speech.·7 min read·Mar 30, 2021----
Scott McGrealDo Psychedelic Drugs Improve Health?People who said they had used a psychedelic drug such as LSD or psilocybin at least once in their life tended to rate higher on some…·6 min read·Mar 29, 2021----
Scott McGrealBright Minds, Dark Hearts: Intelligence in the Dark TriadMachiavellians may be the most intelligent of the dark personalities.·7 min read·Dec 11, 2020----
Scott McGrealThe Total Perspective Vortex and YouDoes a cosmic perspective threaten the self?·7 min read·Oct 14, 2020----
Scott McGrealThe Dark Side of Political AmbitionMachiavellian personalities may enjoy political campaigning more than others.·6 min read·Sep 27, 2020----