Psychology reveals that fear, masculinity, and social norms drive U.S. gun culture—and shifting these mindsets can reduce violence.

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University Assistant Professor Thalia H. Vrantsidis has received the Psychonomic ...

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 ...

New research shows AI companions respond to teen mental health emergencies appropriately only 22% of the time.

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

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

Our character faces the litmus test in many life instances. Surprisingly, a trip to the grocery store can be one of them.

More than 500 scientists from 35 countries gathered in late October for APS’s second Global Psychological Science Summit.

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

A mind-shifting list of psychology books that reframe the way you look at your daily choices, emotions, and habits., Books, ...

A child’s early gut microbiome may influence their risk of developing depression, anxiety or other internalizing symptoms in ...

A new study reveals that labeling clothes with a breakdown of the cost of an item per wear (CPW) can shift consumers away ...