Could Your Mindset Affect How Well A Treatment Works?
Anxiety about side effects can keep people from starting or sticking to drug regimens or medical procedures. A group of… More
Social Psychology
Waiting game: An extended look at how we queue
Many of us experience multiple queues on an average day. If they move quickly, they’re soon forgotten. But a slow… More
Why the Secrets You Keep Are Hurting You
It hurts to keep secrets. Secrecy is associated with lower well-being, worse health, and less satisfying relationships. Research has linked… More
Close Enough: The Lure Of Living Through Others
It used to be that if you wanted to feel what it was like to do something, you had to… More
The Personality Trait That Makes People Feel Comfortable Around You
Some people can walk into a room and instantly put everyone at ease. Others seem to make teeth clench and… More
Considering Your Opponent’s Perspective Isn’t Likely to Change Your View
It’s a piece of advice we’ve all received at one time or another: Don’t judge someone until you have walked… More