Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business are learning how AI can be used to support teamwork ...

Dr. Stephanie Jett with GCSU's Psychological Science Department says the fear can be both evolutionary, and learned.

Summary: New research shows that people tend to prefer simple explanations even when complex ones are more accurate. The study found that individuals focus mainly on visible or known causes while ...

Chimpanzees may have more in common with human thinkers than previously thought. A new study published in Science by an international team of researchers provides evidence that chimpanzees can ...

More than 500 scientists from 35 countries gathered in late October for APS’s second Global Psychological Science Summit.

Perhaps nowhere is this more clear than when it comes to conspiracy theories: Many people believe that you can’t talk conspiracists out of their beliefs. But that’s not necessarily true. It turns out ...

Conversational AIs are getting better at sounding human. But when their goals misalign with ours, the consequences can be surprisingly personal.

Why does spending $200 feel like a steal when it’s on sale, but $10 for parking feels like robbery? Welcome to the world of ...

Some of us tend to procrastinate washing our cars, but actually, there's a pretty significant connection between dirty cars ...

How do we recognize and interpret what others are doing—whether they're greeting a friend, preparing a meal together or doing ...

The world groans under the weight of humanity. It seems as if the human spirit has gone haywire. Can we tackle this problem ...

A new study provides the best evidence to date that the connection patterns between various parts of the human brain can tell scientists the specialized functions of each region.