A classic book on UFO believers and their "cognitive dissonance" after aliens failed to land is called into question.

Norman Doidge, citing a study by Merzenich and colleagues, found that the brain allocates neurological resources to its most ...

Past psychology and behavioral science studies have identified various ways in which people's acquisition of new knowledge ...

Speaking the same “love language” as your partner is a highly popular idea when it comes to relationship advice. But does ...

People routinely misjudge which foods are most harmful to the environment, a new study finds. Researchers say these misconceptions highlight the need for simple, science-based impact labels.

Young adults who engaged in a social media “detox” reported reductions in depression, anxiety and insomnia, though it was ...

The same personalized algorithms that deliver online content based on your previous choices on social media sites like ...

Study finds personalized algorithms can skew users' understanding and increase confidence in incorrect information.

As he lectured on animal behavior, Kaan Kerman, an instructor in the psychology department at Bilkent University in Turkey, ...

Personalized algorithms may quietly sabotage how people learn, nudging them into narrow tunnels of information even when they ...

Discover the simple, science-backed daily habit for feeling better that can help reset your mood and reduce stress in just ...

Understand the psychology behind decluttering and learn why letting go of items feels hard and how to move forward with ...