Podcast: Under the Cortex features Michael Kramer from the University of Zurich to discuss how, as individuals step up to ...

A new study shows that supports at the individual, relational, and community levels work together to foster resilience, ...

In her first column, APS President Randi Martin makes the case for collaborative research that cuts across research areas. In ...

Lukas Lengersdorff and Claus Lamm discuss three misconceptions that stand in the way of an informed discussion.

Teaching: Lesson plans about the changeability or controllability of traits that other people possess and how they can play a ...

Professor Bruce Hood, of the University of Bristol, speaks of the human tendency "to blow things out of proportion…[focusing] on our own failings or inadequacies". He runs ten-week courses at Bristol ...

Streaks work for two reasons: what behavioral economists call loss aversion and potential gain, said Dr. Katy Milkman, a behavioral scientist at the University of Pennsylvania.Let’s start with gains: ...

OCD can be treated, but people with the disorder tend to have a lower quality of life than neurotypical people. A recent ...

The APS William James Fellow Award honors APS members for their lifetime of significant intellectual contributions to the basic science of psychology. Recipients must be APS members recognized ...

I’ve been a member of both Facebook and Twitter for many years, and my experiences with the two couldn’t be more different. While both are “social” in the broadest sense, Facebook for me is really ...