Tag: psychology
Your brain learns from rejection − here’s how it becomes your...
Begüm Babür, University of Southern California
Imagine finding out your friends hosted a dinner party and didn’t invite you,...
Making eye contact and small talk with strangers is more than...
Linda R. Tropp, UMass Amherst
How much do you engage with others when you’re out in public? Lots of...
Hard work feels worth it, but only after it’s done –...
Piotr Winkielman, University of California, San Diego and Przemysław Marcowski, University of California, San Diego
When deciding if something...
Losing your job is bad for your health, but there are...
Jeffrey Anvari-Clark, University of North Dakota
The Trump administration’s firing and furloughing of tens of thousands of federal workers...
With Hooters on the verge of bankruptcy, a psychologist reflects on...
Dawn Szymanski, University of Tennessee
In 1983, six businessmen got together and opened the first Hooters restaurant in Clearwater,...
Rethinking repression − why memory researchers reject the idea of recovered...
Gabrielle Principe, College of Charleston
In 1990, George Franklin was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison...
The psychology behind anti-trans legislation: How cognitive biases shape thoughts and policy
Julia Standefer, Iowa State University and L. Alison Phillips, Iowa State University
A state law signed Feb. 28, 2025,...
Anger is a flow of emotion like water through a hose...
Laura Rees, Oregon State University and Ray Friedman, Vanderbilt University
Pretty much everyone will sometimes struggle with anger at...
EXPLORING NATURE
LA fires showed how much neighborliness matters for wildfire safety –...
Elizabeth A. Logan, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and William Deverell, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
