A new documentary highlights the dangers of fixating on self-esteem and social ranking, revealing the contradictions, ...

A classroom experiment revealed how people are far more willing to help than we expect, and the biggest barrier to getting what we want is often that we never ask.

A new study shows that watching a Black video game character commit violent acts increases unconscious prejudice in White ...

A recent study published in the American Journal of Human Biology suggests that a genetic preference for immediate rewards is linked to less education and earlier parenthood. This provides evidence ...

The person who keeps leaving good relationships isn't broken—they're running a program that was written long before they ever fell in love.

Even with highly extensive training, the human brain is not really capable of performing two tasks simultaneously. Moreover, even the smallest deviations from trained routines can have a significant ...

The Marshmallow Test was a study conducted in the early 1960s to examine how kids handled delayed gratification. Kids who ...

Artificial intelligence is reshaping many aspects of life quickly. Should college professors be evaluting student learning ...

Don't let TikTok fool you — it's not a silly new trend.

All middle-aged men should be offered a prostate cancer test, a landmark study has concluded - just months after the idea was ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology suggests that people consistently overestimate ...