psychology

People who view their personality traits as fixed are more affected by romantic rejection, a Stanford study finds.

A new report in the journal Psychological Science in the Public Interest says no.

Scientists found that the monkeys would intentionally sabotage other monkeys who got more food than they did.

A new study finds that wearing a helmet increases willingness to take risks.

Thanks a lot, science. ;)

Feeling overwhelmed? Grab a pen.

Letting your mind wander helps consolidate memories much like sleep does, according to a new study.

People with highly superior autobiographical memory can recall dates and events from decades ago as if they just happened.

During the holidays a lot of people are unwrapping presents, but unboxing is phenomenon that is popular year-round.

A new study finds that conservatives are more likely to differentiate between perfectly and imperfectly drawn shapes than liberals are.

Rule #3: Touch is a language too.

Things that help babies learn: naps, surprise, and laughter.

Or we are in a bad mood when we feel older.

You might not be able to buy happiness, but you can channel it through the power of science.

There may be a link between growing facial hair and wanting to look traditionally masculine.

A recent study finds 4-month-old babies don’t connect the tactile sensations they feel to the person or thing doing the touching.

A compound produced by decaying tissue makes people more alert to threats.

From relieving pain to winning games, these nine tricks have you covered.

Don't believe the myth.

Flotation REST is a form of sensory isolation that some researchers say could treat chronic pain, anxiety, and more.