Truly getting over an ex-partner can be a long process. A new study investigated how long it takes on average for the ...

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

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 ...

New research suggests that content warnings may unintentionally diminish appreciation of visual art while amplifying negative ...

Many financially irresponsible people lack the knowledge or financial literacy to acknowledge their toxic mindsets and ...

A new study on brain activity during the dying process raises the possibility that the soul leaves the body, as researchers ...

A new study finds that spite—driven by feelings of uncertainty, threat, or disadvantage—plays a key role in conspiracy theory ...

A new study from the University of Nottingham has revealed that poor sleep quality may increase susceptibility to conspiracy beliefs, with depression likely playing a key role in this relationship.

UC Riverside psychology researchers Kate Sweeny and Elizabeth Davis are among the recipients of a $4.7 million grant from the ...

Many people dream of retiring to a warmer, less expensive country. But retirees who move abroad may be at greater risk of loneliness than those who stay in their home country, according to research ...

A team of researchers at Michigan State University and the University of Michigan found new insights on the timing of prenatal stress and its effect on infant stress reactivity and temperament - ...