A new study suggests that certain personality traits and past relationship patterns are linked to whether an individual ...

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 ...

We come into the world screaming and vulnerable—entirely dependent on adult caregivers to keep us safe and teach us how to connect with others. The nature of these earliest relationships influences ...

Although artificial intelligence is frequently lauded for its coding ability or its math skills, how does it perform when it is examined on something inherently human, such as emotions? A recent study ...

Gen Z women think that being in a relationship and having a boyfriend makes you uncool. Discover why Gen Z women are staying ...

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

Recent meta-analyses suggest psychological skills, such as mindfulness, mental rehearsal, preparatory routines and positive ...

In 1985, Belgian psychologist Jozef Nuttin identified what is known as the name-letter effect. His studies determined that people showed a preference for those whose name contained some of the same ...

A new study shows that students retain information quite well when watching lectures at up to twice their actual speed. With 85% of college students surveyed as part of the study reporting they "speed ...

This is the story of my all-time favorite psychology study, with enormous implications for what it means to be human. Setting: Early 1970s, campus of Princeton University in New Jersey. Two behavioral ...

Explore your deepest questions about the human mind in the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Psychology program at Western Illinois University (WIU). The psychology major curriculum, taught on our Macomb ...