Psychology reveals that fear, masculinity, and social norms drive U.S. gun culture—and shifting these mindsets can reduce violence.

A mind-shifting list of psychology books that reframe the way you look at your daily choices, emotions, and habits., Books, ...

Recent meta-analyses suggest psychological skills, such as mindfulness, mental rehearsal, preparatory routines and positive ...

Chimpanzees may have more in common with human thinkers than previously thought. A new study published in Science by an international team of researchers provides evidence that chimpanzees can ...

AI’s perfect emptiness isn’t mystical or Zen-like at all. It's just engineering. But that very precision is forcing us to ...

How do we recognize and interpret what others are doing—whether they're greeting a friend, preparing a meal together or doing ...

Why does spending $200 feel like a steal when it’s on sale, but $10 for parking feels like robbery? Welcome to the world of ...

As a matter of fact, studies have shown that human beings use two strategies to figure out and anticipate the conduct of ...

Ever seen Virginia Woolf, Vincent van Gogh, Ernest Hemingway, Kevin Carter, and Rajalekshmi in one room, all passionately discussing life, despair, and how suic ...

Summary: New research shows that people tend to prefer simple explanations even when complex ones are more accurate. The study found that individuals focus mainly on visible or known causes while ...

It is no longer enough to win votes; the deeper project is to determine what people should eat, whom they should admire, how ...

A new study provides the best evidence to date that the connection patterns between various parts of the human brain can tell scientists the specialized functions of each region.