People who experience warmer, more upbeat emotions may have better physical health because they make more social connections, according to a new study published in Psychological Science. More>
Humans seem to have an innate drive to help relieve the suffering of others. But scientific studies show that our compassionate feelings may help improve our own physical and psychological health.
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There’s nothing I like more than sharing a good meal with friends and family. I like everything about it—the shopping for fresh ingredients, the chopping and cooking, and most of
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People who experience warmer, more upbeat emotions may have better physical health because they make more social connections, according to a new study published in Psychological Science. More>
Diverse emotions like sadness, happiness, fear, and anger are all based on common building blocks of pleasant or unpleasant arousal, according to new research published in Psychological Science.
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A sample of new research exploring the frequency, impact, and severity of exposure to traumatic events; mood management interventions and depression; and links between war zone stress, genetics, and attention.
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Why do so many sports players and athletes choose to wear the color red when they compete? A new study suggests that it may have to do with their testosterone… More>
Psychological scientists Snehlata Jaswal and Robert H. Logie conducted a series of experiments to study the importance of configural encoding in feature binding.
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Men’s upper-body strength predict their political opinions on economic redistribution, according to new research published in Psychological Science.
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Two months after APS launched an initiative to promote and publish replication studies, the first protocol has been finalized. Editors are accepting proposals from researchers who would like to contribute… More>
