psychology

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.

Lead with a landmark.

A new study of German college students finds envy often drives social networking.

Where do you fall on the bulls**t receptivity scale?

Smile. It just might be contagious.

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.

Praise from friends and family not only makes us feel good, it actually improves our problem-solving skills.