Failures to reproduce psychological research findings are often attributed to differences in the study population being examined. But results from a massive international scientific project upend that claim... More

Failures to reproduce psychological research findings are often attributed to differences in the study population being examined. But results from a massive international scientific project upend that claim... More

Data from a longitudinal study show that age-related declines in abstract reasoning ability predict increasing depressive symptoms in subsequent years... More

Data from a longitudinal study show that age-related declines in abstract reasoning ability predict increasing depressive symptoms in subsequent years... More

A series of experiments suggests that merely believing that we’re multitasking may boost our performance by making us more engaged in the tasks at hand. ... More

A series of experiments suggests that merely believing that we’re multitasking may boost our performance by making us more engaged in the tasks at hand. ... More

Meetings are the bane of office life for many professionals but they don't have to be, a team of scientists finds... More

Meetings are the bane of office life for many professionals but they don't have to be, a team of scientists finds... More

The views expressed by political party leaders can change how individual voters feel about an issue, according to findings from a longitudinal study of voters in New Zealand... More

The views expressed by political party leaders can change how individual voters feel about an issue, according to findings from a longitudinal study of voters in New Zealand... More

Our first impressions of the personality traits of people we've just met may depend on their body shape... More

Our first impressions of the personality traits of people we've just met may depend on their body shape... More

Interventions to reduce unwanted behaviors often focus on retraining people’s mental associations, but showing people the consequences of the behaviors may be more effective... More

Interventions to reduce unwanted behaviors often focus on retraining people’s mental associations, but showing people the consequences of the behaviors may be more effective... More

When we evaluate and compare a range of data points, we tend to neglect the relative strength of the evidence and treat it as simply binary... More

When we evaluate and compare a range of data points, we tend to neglect the relative strength of the evidence and treat it as simply binary... More

Data collected over a 50-year span suggests that selective schools aren’t uniformly beneficial to students’ educational and professional outcomes in the following decades. ... More

Data collected over a 50-year span suggests that selective schools aren’t uniformly beneficial to students’ educational and professional outcomes in the following decades. ... More