Lab experiments sometimes have participants engage in tasks that don’t capture the full range of behaviors people display in ...
Daniel Kahneman, an Israeli-American psychologist and best-selling author whose Nobel Prize-winning research upended economics — as well as fields ranging from sports to public health — by ...
Researchers and clinicians are attempting to break down the institutional and social factors that block marginalized ...
I did not know this at the time, but apparently my children were part of a generation of guinea pigs. “It’s as though we sent Gen Z to grow up on Mars when we gave ...
The more time you spend alone, the more likely you are to be lonely, right?Seems obvious. But it isn’t always true, according to a new study. For instance, it found that although, in general, those ...
Frans de Waal, who used his study of the inner lives of animals to build a powerful case that apes think, feel, strategize, pass down culture and act on moral sentiments — and that humans ...
Nastasha Streiling says even though she'd like a relationship, she's happy being single.The 28-year-old, who lives in Victoria, says she's "not going to be with someone unless it enhances things." She ...
While your body fights germs, you feel depressed, anti-social, even lethargic. Social neuroscientist Keely Muscatell offers an evolutionary explanation for why your mood and immune system are ...
Psychological experiments historically included lab-invented secrets and simulated social interactions. But a fresher body of research explores the secrets people keep in their everyday lives, ...
Deodorant was what changed Rob Cooper’s mind about the economy. After paying under $4 for his signature Old Spice Stronger Swagger for a decade, the 49-year-old was shocked last year to see it priced ...