The latest news and discoveries from the field of psychological science will be featured at the 2021 Virtual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science (APS), held May 26-27. Researchers from around the globe will present noteworthy research and host live poster-session discussions covering topics such as the mental impact More
Emotionality can create enduring opinions, shedding new light on the factors that make attitudes last. More
Health behaviors and emotional stressors can alter the body’s ability to develop an immune response to vaccines, including—potentially—the new COVID-19 vaccines. More
What happens when APS Media Relations director Charles Blue chats with APS Senior Science Writer Ludmila Nunes? A fun discussion on 2020’s most interesting research, that’s what! Many of the major news stories of 2020 were closely tied to understanding human behavior, including efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19 More
A selection of some of APS’s most newsworthy research and highly cited publications from 2020. More
Does loss of sight enhance a person’s sense of hearing? New research supports this commonly held belief in one intriguing way: by testing blind people’s ability to navigate their surroundings. [September 15, 2020] More
