psychology
Attractive women are especially likely to dress modestly, but only in certain scenarios.
Is feeling wretched actually helpful?
What if patience, and maybe other personality features too, are more a product of where we are than who we are?
Study identifies predictors of which students are likely to do well in education.
“I’ve got Santa on the phone and he says he’s not coming unless you go to bed now.”
The countdown continues! In this video, comedian Pete Holmes likens depression to quicksand and provides a method to help you cope and with it.
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Man’s best friend indeed.
Expert opinions matter, especially when their knowledge is continuously refined by critical analysis.
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Consider the 2,600 times we touch our phones every day.
A growing body of research suggests that the “clinical pessimism” over treating psychopathy is unwarranted.
People who score high in “dark triad” personality traits are able to empathize. They’d just rather not.
The internet has given us the opportunity to stay informed better than ever. It’s also given us the ability to misinform ourselves — delude ourselves — beyond belief.
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“It’s just a joke,” right?
As much as we say it’s not about the clothes, it’s still about the clothes.
Do we suffer from birth anxiety like we suffer from death anxiety?
So why should we keep using them?
Move over SSRIs, Advil is on the way.
Researchers say further research is needed, though.
The new podcast is a deep dive into human nature.
Could your urge to check emails — instead of finishing that major project — be a response to an uncomfortable emotional state?
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A newly studied hallucinogenic substance has shown signs of treating mental health conditions more efficiently than psilocybin.
New research finds how power dynamics shape the speech of men and women.
New forensic evidence and three other theories on London’s most notorious serial killer
It’s not the act of buying but how you spend money that improves happiness and life satisfaction.
Are we born with self-control? Or does context change our behavior?
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Groundbreaking neurological research on songbirds provides insight on human learned behavior and speech.
Not only will this help diagnose schizophrenia earlier, but it also points to a possible cause of schizophrenia.
Are your psychological needs being met?