Misinformation is everywhere, and it can be hard to detect false claims. But consistent training could help people avoid fake ...

A new psychological study has found that some people experience genuine pleasure from causing harm to others, and that this ...

Close your eyes and picture your guest—whether your current guest, or the one you covet. Not so easy, right? Different ...

The Ohio State University research team, led by Dr. Jennifer Cheavens, is recruiting adult participants for a new study researching human kindness.

Part of forming your own identity is defining yourself by the traits that make you unique. To do this, you categorize others as belonging to your group – based on characteristics that matter to you, ...

With misinformation continuing to influence elections, health decisions, and public discourse, these findings offer a science ...

A new study has found that targeted psychological interventions can significantly enhance long-term resistance to ...

A new study challenges the idea that variability in human behavior, often seen as "noise," is simply an error to be minimized ...

Experts say this psychological phenomenon is a result of us humans preferring pets, people or even objects that resemble ...

Research has shown that adults instinctively think of men when asked to think of a person -- they describe the most 'typical' person they can imagine as male and assume storybook characters without a ...

Wang Chuqin's mentality going into the match was one of preparedness and respect. Post-match, he noted, "I was ready to play all five sets!" This indication of humility underscores his acknowledgment ...