Software that purportedly reads emotions in faces is being deployed or tested for surveillance, hiring, market research, and more. But a new report in Psychological Science in the Public Interest finds that facial movements are an inexact gauge of a person’s feelings, behaviors or intentions. More
An examination of introductory psychology textbooks suggests that prospective researchers may learn to interpret statistical significance incorrectly in their classes. More
Analyses of financial data from more than 2,000 people show that spending in certain categories signals personality traits. More
Three APS Fellows are among the psychological researchers and other scientists who are being honored by the US government for early-career achievements. More
Scientists show how get-aways and enjoyable activities affect our work lives and relationships. More
Learn about the federal institutes, agencies, and policies that support research and training for psychological scientists. More
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APS is working hard to ensure the vitality and the advancement of psychological science. Learn about our membership categories and the benefits of joining this premiere international organization. More
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