The MCAT paved the way for other standardized admission exams, like the SAT, and the many sleepless nights college-bound ...

A large new study reveals how early relationships with parents and friends influence how we relate to those closest to us in adulthood ...

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 ...

Young children have a lot of trust in scientists, and watching superhero TV shows with villainous researchers has little ...

Since the retirement of the Psychology and Statistics teacher Dianne Chrisman, there have been many changes to these classes ...

A new study suggests that when older couples experience positive emotions together in everyday life, they have lower levels ...

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 ...

A new study reveals that sharing positive emotions with a partner can significantly boost health, especially as people get ...

Dance as a performative art form alleviates perceived symptoms of depression, helps to understand its root causes and ...

Sharing happy moments with a partner may be good for older people's health, lowering the level of the stress hormone cortisol ...

One of my favourite social psychology/social cognition studies is what I have come to refer to as the trick-or-treat study. Specifically, I’m talking about the research conducted by Diener and ...

Dance as a performative art form alleviates perceived symptoms of depression, helps to understand its root causes and ...