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Pet cats know the names of their fellow cats, birdsong benefits mental health, video games can boost intelligence in children, societal pressure to feel good might have the opposite effect, and different intensities of physical exercise are likely to affect different aspects of mental and cognitive health.

These are the findings of some of the most downloaded articles* in Psychology published in 2022 in Scientific Reports. 

Top 100 in Psychology

Congratulations to all authors who contributed to these highly valuable research papers!

*Data obtained from SN Insights, which is based on Digital Science's Dimensions.

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Betty Mousikou (She/Her)
Associate Editor, Springer Nature

Betty joined Scientific Reports in March 2023 after being an Associate Editor at the BMC Series. Before joining Springer Nature in October 2021, Betty worked in academia for 10 years: as a Marie-Curie Experienced Researcher at Bangor University, a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at Royal Holloway, University of London, and a Research Scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development and the University of Göttingen. Betty holds a PhD in Cognitive Science from Macquarie University.

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