psychology

Partisan division has reached its peak, shows an alarming new study that identifies three crucial components.

Lack of communication and collaboration are the biggest struggles facing remote workers.

The negative associations of introversion help to explain why loneliness now carries such social stigma.

How can we learn from the lessons of the past and build a better future?

Humans are particularly prone to shiver when a group does or thinks the same thing at the same time.

Certain colors are globally linked to certain feelings, the study reveals.

A study looks at the ingredients of a good scare.

Most people believe themselves to be less at risk from COVID-19 than others similar to them, according to a recent UCL survey conducted in the U.S.

But most city dwellers weren’t seeing the science — they were seeing something out of Blade Runner.

A 2020 study published in the journal of Psychological Science explores the idea that fake news can actually help you remember real facts better.

A persistent barrage of information is not the best method for getting through to someone with a different point of view.

While the benefits of music therapy are well known, more in-depth research explores how music benefits children with autism.

Amid such suffering, people need some joy.

“Interacting” with nature through virtual reality applications had especially strong benefits, according to the study.

New research pinpoints the neurons responsible for your choices.

Here are 5 ways to make your workplace better and your workforce happier.

In some situations, asking “what if everyone did that?” is a common strategy for judging whether an action is right or wrong.

Researchers explore the “complex web of connections” in your brain that allows you to make split second decisions.

‘Little kids, little problems; big kids, big problems.’

From AI to climate anxiety, youth are speaking up about mental health.

Experts on the science of giving look into whether there’s another possible upside to doing good: physical attractiveness.

A new survey also found that women executives believe imposter syndrome to be common among women in corporate America.

Psychologists W. Keith Campbell, (Ph.D.) and Carolyn Crist explain why narcissists rise to power and how to make sure your support is going to someone making effective, positive change.

Creating a better understanding by clearing up common misconceptions about the neurodiversity movement.

Most said they want to act on their desire someday. But do open relationships actually work?

The results of this study showed depressive symptoms being highest in adolescence, declining in early adulthood and then climbing back up again into one’s early 30s.

MIT Professor Sinan Aral’s new book, “The Hype Machine,” explores the perils and promise of social media in a time of discord.

This space expansionist ideology marked the beginning of what Arendt called “earth alienation.”

Americans lose an estimated 321 million work days every year due to anxiety and depression.

43% of people think they can get a sense of someone’s personality by their picture.