Psychological scientists delve into study strategies, math anxiety, reading comprehension, and more... More

Psychological scientists delve into study strategies, math anxiety, reading comprehension, and more... More

A collection of studies show that compassion gets stronger with training and this training can even change brain function. ... More

A collection of studies show that compassion gets stronger with training and this training can even change brain function. ... More

Being curious about the world around us can have benefits at school, work, and other contexts, studies show... More

Being curious about the world around us can have benefits at school, work, and other contexts, studies show... More

We give to help others, but we may also be helping ourselves. Researchers explore the mechanisms underlying our charitable natures... More

We give to help others, but we may also be helping ourselves. Researchers explore the mechanisms underlying our charitable natures... More

From eating more vegetables to learning a new language, psychological science shows how we can reach our goals. ... More

From eating more vegetables to learning a new language, psychological science shows how we can reach our goals. ... More

Psychological science reveals the factors that prompt us to engage in eco-friendly behaviors and barriers that prevent us from acting... More

Psychological science reveals the factors that prompt us to engage in eco-friendly behaviors and barriers that prevent us from acting... More

We’re averse to hypocrites because their disavowal of bad behavior sends a false signal about their true nature... More

We’re averse to hypocrites because their disavowal of bad behavior sends a false signal about their true nature... More

Scientists show how taking time off and engaging in leisure activities can impact our work lives and relationships... More

Scientists show how taking time off and engaging in leisure activities can impact our work lives and relationships... More

Researchers explore how practices associated with mindfulness and meditation can affect decision-making and other cognitive processes... More

Researchers explore how practices associated with mindfulness and meditation can affect decision-making and other cognitive processes... More

How does misinformation spread and how do we combat it? Psychological science sheds light on the mechanisms underlying misinformation and 'fake news.'... More

How does misinformation spread and how do we combat it? Psychological science sheds light on the mechanisms underlying misinformation and 'fake news.'... More

Effort and stamina drive our accomplishments -- science shows us what to do to keep motivation going... More

Effort and stamina drive our accomplishments -- science shows us what to do to keep motivation going... More

Psychological scientists explore how racism affects those experience it and the factors the motivate individuals to combat it... More

Psychological scientists explore how racism affects those experience it and the factors the motivate individuals to combat it... More

How do people respond to increasing cultural diversity in their communities, cities, and countries? Researchers investigate... More

How do people respond to increasing cultural diversity in their communities, cities, and countries? Researchers investigate... More

Scientists find evidence for a variety of factors that predict romantic outcomes, including lasting love... More

Scientists find evidence for a variety of factors that predict romantic outcomes, including lasting love... More

Psychological science reveals the consequences of too little sleep when we're working, driving, or even in court... More

Psychological science reveals the consequences of too little sleep when we're working, driving, or even in court... More

Psychological science delves into the factors that influence sports performance, from building team talent to the benefits of competing at home... More

Psychological science delves into the factors that influence sports performance, from building team talent to the benefits of competing at home... More

Psychological scientists identify factors that prompt people to lie, cheat, bribe, and steal and strategies for addressing such unethical behavior... More

Psychological scientists identify factors that prompt people to lie, cheat, bribe, and steal and strategies for addressing such unethical behavior... More

Researchers unravel the mystery of voting behavior, including why people vote in seemingly unpredictable or illogical ways... More

Researchers unravel the mystery of voting behavior, including why people vote in seemingly unpredictable or illogical ways... More

Research in psychological science reveals the causes and consequences of bullying behavior in the office... More

Research in psychological science reveals the causes and consequences of bullying behavior in the office... More