Ever find yourself at work trying to get everything done even though you'd rather be in bed nursing your cold? Researchers say this can lead to a vicious circle of excessive demands and constant ...

Politics is meant to recede from front pages at this time of year, slipping quietly into the background of summer barbecues ...

Learn more about how and why we form social media habits and some ways you can break your own social media habits.

By comparing brain scans and AI predictions, a UChicago psychology student is researching how we process unexpected events ...

A recent study takes a closer look at what’s happening in the human mind when we really want to believe something.

Procrastination doesn't have to be a source of shame, according to Anne-Laure Le Cunff, PhD. Instead, "get curious" about the ...

GSEM Professor Ignazio Ziano, along with Deming Wang and Ovul Sezer, co-authored an article published in the top-tier Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. The research examines how people’s ...

Increasingly, the overqualified label is used to avoid confronting deeper forms of bias against age, against education, or ...

New research suggests intelligence arises not from a single brain region, but from how networks across the brain work together as an integrated system. Neuroscientists often describe the brain as a ...

In new UChicago study, researchers used Minecraft to test whether positive or negative emotion makes the recall method more ...

Do you ever find yourself pacing around the house when talking on the phone? According to psychology, it's the brain's way of ...

This November, Californians will likely vote on a ballot initiative that would levy a one-off tax on the wealth of about 200 ...