Press Releases

New Research From Clinical Psychological Science

Explore studies on cancer-related fatigue, cognitive development in siblings of people with schizophrenia, cerebellar functioning and psychosis, and social competence in pediatric traumatic brain injury. ... More>


After the Storms, A Different Opinion on Climate Change

Extreme weather may instill a greater belief that climate change is caused by human activity, and may boost support for politicians running on a "green" platform. ... More>


Diminishing Fear Vicariously By Watching Others

Watching someone else safely interact with a supposedly harmful object can help to extinguish conditioned fear responses, and prevent them from resurfacing later on. ... More>


New Research From Psychological Science

A sample of new research exploring: anger and disgust in moral outrage; extended sexuality in women; anticipation and imitation in social interaction; and long-term effects of infants' motor-exploratory competence. ... More>


Everyday Sadists Take Pleasure In Others’ Pain

For some, cruelty can be pleasurable, even exciting. New research suggests that this kind of everyday sadism is real and more common than we might think. ... More>