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Infants’ Sweat Response Predicts Aggressive Behavior as Toddlers

Infants who sweat less in response to scary situations at age 1 show more physical and verbal aggression at age 3, according to new research published in Psychological Science. ... More>


Fool yourself out of your fear of public speaking


Reframing Stress: Stage Fright Can Be Your Friend

Fear of public speaking is the nation’s number one phobia. New research shows that learning to rethink the way we view our pounding heart and sweaty palms can help people perform better both mentally and physically. ... More>


Research Explores Links Between Physical and Emotional Pain Relief

New research explores the psychological mechanisms associated with relief that occurs after the removal of pain, also known as pain offset relief. ... More>


Scientists provide fresh insights into post-sleep paralysis distress