Being optimistic about the future may help people save more money, and the effect appears strongest among those with lower incomes, according to research published in the Journal of Personality and ...

A new study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology suggests that the long-standing stereotype of women ...

A large study found that men lost seven years of life expectancy and women lost nine years, compared with counterparts ...

New study explores why people form strong opinions with limited information. Research shows surprising willingness to change views when presented with new facts.

A new study tests ChatGPT’s potential in mental health support for psychotherapists and patients, including dream analysis, ...

Often coupled with other important characteristics and experiences, certain traits define someone who has an exceptionally ...

Dissociative identity disorder arises as a response to trauma. Understanding its neurobiology offers valuable insights into ...

Having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is associated with a shorter life expectancy and a greater risk of mental ...

As humans age, their brain function can progressively decline and they become more vulnerable to developing neurodegenerative ...

Stanley Milgram's experiment was a controversial test of human psychology that shed light on the limitations of free will and obedience to authority.

Empathy responses to others in pain peak in young adulthood according to a new study led by the University of Kent’s School of Psychology.   Psychologists have discovered that young adults are ...