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Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and behavior, exploring how individuals think, feel, and act both as individuals and within groups. It encompasses a wide range of subfields, including cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, social psychology, and clinical psychology, among others. Researchers in this field investigate everything from memory and decision-making to emotion, personality, mental health, and the brain’s role in shaping behavior. Ongoing studies continue to deepen our understanding of human thought and experience, offering insights that impact education, health, technology, and society. Explore the latest psychological research and discoveries here.
Nostalgia can reduce pain perception by altering brain activity, offering a potential drug-free method for…
Researchers discovered that nostalgia triggers the thalamus to relieve pain, revealing a brain mechanism for…
Among adults who vary in their knowledge of number words, the ability to reason about…
Cognitive behavioral therapy may help reduce hypersexual behavior and oxytocin levels. Men with hypersexual disorder…
New analysis suggests the relaxing phenomenon reduces anxiety in those who experience it. A study…
To Keep or Not To Keep Those New Year’s Resolutions? New research suggests that people…
Research indicates that mood improvement is more effective when individuals use techniques they consider their…
A team from the UNIGE demonstrates that certain soft incentive techniques, known as “nudges,” are…
A study showed a pandemic-driven decline in teen physical activity linked to poorer mental health…
Individuals with high openness to experience tend to excel in creative tasks and have unique…
A new model shows that the more polarized and hyperconnected a social network is, the…
Study shows stress led to drinking more than intended in men only when they already…
Promising alternative to address increasing mental health needs due to pandemic, study says. Computer- and…
New research reveals the economic costs of behavioral responses to the pandemic in the U.S.…
As the latest ‘Call of Duty’ video game is released today, research shows that violent…
Finding could have implications for diagnosis, treatment, study suggests. In women who have experienced trauma,…
Baylor sleep researcher Michael Scullin finds ‘earworms’ continue during sleep, can cause restless nights. Most…