Daydreaming, wool-gathering, zoning-out, everybody does it. But it's a guilty pleasure, universally considered to be a waste of time, the realm of the slacker, ... More...
Hooking up with your ex, or relationship churning, is is on the rise. Psychologists say it's a worrying trend. According to research, staying in touch with a ro... More...
They say it can't buy you love, but can money buy you happiness?
The money-happiness relationship is far from straightforward. In some cases, ie people liv... More...
Family mealtimes may be going out of fashion, but studies indicate there are multiple benefits to eating together
If there is one tradition that spans all ... More...
Experiencing the awe of nature makes us more kind and generous
In the Urban Dictionary the word awesome is defined sarcastically, but perhaps quite accurat... More...
"The seemingly straightforward task of judging one's knowledge may not be so simple"
In just a few decades, the wide web has grown from a user-base of zero... More...
To most people, the idea of taking part in a psychology experiment doesn't sound like a load of fun. Who would want to be a guinea pig and have scientists meddl... More...
Here are 3 reasons why people cling to their beliefs, even in the face of overwhelming contradictory evidence
What is it that causes people to stick to their g... More...
Why do our brains associate the colour red with attraction and desire?
If you're single and in the dating game, it's incredibly important to make a good fi... More...
Stanley Milgram in 1980:Via Omni Magazine
Stanley Milgram shocked the world with his infamous social psychology experiments on obedience
The villain of... More...
Research shows that we're more likely to make better moral decisions in the morning than later in the day
Did you ever notice that we seem to try harder to... More...
Here are 4 psychological tricks supermarkets use to make you spend more
Ever wondered why almost all supermarkets have nearly identical layouts? This isn’t... More...
