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If you believe a conspiracy theory about a specific minority group, you are more likely to have negative views about other, unrelated groups too.
A psychologist explains why we should accept that we will never live in the Anthropocene.
Humiliation can lead to conflict both within and between countries. President Trump’s use of humiliation should be of concern to both America and the world.
Playing with imaginary friends in childhood is linked to being more creative as an adult.
Psychologists are debating whether the presence of one trait – boldness – is the key to determining if someone is a psychopath, or just a garden-variety criminal.
Interoception – the awareness of internal body signals – is important for regulating eating and interpreting emotions.
Psychological phenomena like confirmation bias and the Dunning-Kruger effect make it easy for people to fall for deliberate or inadvertent lies in the news.
Stopping people from talking about their unwanted thoughts may have a terrible impact on them and on society.
When you find yourself trapped in an immense crowd, what are the right reflexes to adopt to survive?
Scientists have developed a robotic arm with knowledge of its physical form – a very basic sense of self.
Pyt doesn’t have an exact English translation, but there’s a rich strain of psychological research devoted to its benefits in everyday life.
Other people influence how we vote, what jobs we apply for, which gadgets we buy – so of course they influence how we get around the city.
Teens get a bad rap as selfish, dangerous risk-takers. But neuroscience and psychology research is revising that image: Adolescents are primed to help those around them, with positive benefits for all.
If you’re having issues with your partner, one of you might need a nice dose of humility.
Even when everything’s going great in your relationship, you likely harbor some ambivalence toward your partner deep down. Psychology research suggests it’s not just OK, but normal.
Our brain processes the fear of regret in the same way as actual regret, making us reluctant to make changes in life.
Don’t pursue happiness as a goal, instead make sure what you do from day to day provides a sense of meaning in life.
A new study suggests that MDMA could be a useful therapeutic tool.
A cold, logical list of attributes sought in a partner is cast aside by the hot emotions that come up in real life. A psychology researcher explains how this ‘hot-cold empathy gap’ works in dating.
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