Psychology (Page 11)

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Rich People Aren’t Entirely Awful And Selfish: Study
Psychology

Rich People Aren’t Entirely Awful And Selfish: Study

By Shaunacy Ferro

Pass The Prozac: Fruit Flies Get Depressed, Too
Mental Health

Pass The Prozac: Fruit Flies Get Depressed, Too

By Rebecca Boyle

Is Everyone Really Staring At You?
Psychology

Is Everyone Really Staring At You?

By Dan Nosowitz

Yes, Your Mind Can Control Your Body Temperature
Psychology

Yes, Your Mind Can Control Your Body Temperature

By Colin Lecher

Scientists Can Pluck Images Out Of Your Dreams
Psychology

Scientists Can Pluck Images Out Of Your Dreams

By Colin Lecher

Having Too Many Choices Leads To Bad, Risky Decisions
Psychology

Having Too Many Choices Leads To Bad, Risky Decisions

By Colin Lecher

The U.S. Army’s Ambitious Fight Against PTSD
Mental Health

The U.S. Army’s Ambitious Fight Against PTSD

By Matthieu Aikins

Can We Humans Build Cities That Don’t Freak Us Out?
Psychology

Can We Humans Build Cities That Don’t Freak Us Out?

By Emily Elert

How Neuroscience Will Fight Five Age-Old Afflictions
Psychology

How Neuroscience Will Fight Five Age-Old Afflictions

By Virginia Hughes

5 Terrible Things The Internet Does To Our Love Lives
Psychology

5 Terrible Things The Internet Does To Our Love Lives

By Shaunacy Ferro

Your Dog Knows To Steal Food When Nobody’s Watching
Psychology

Your Dog Knows To Steal Food When Nobody’s Watching

By Colin Lecher

Science Confirms The Obvious: Men And Women Aren’t That Different
Psychology

Science Confirms The Obvious: Men And Women Aren’t That Different

By Shaunacy Ferro

Science Confirms The Obvious: Americans Are Selfish
Psychology

Science Confirms The Obvious: Americans Are Selfish

By Shaunacy Ferro

Why Do We Want To Squeeze Cute Things?
Psychology

Why Do We Want To Squeeze Cute Things?

By Shaunacy Ferro

Great Apes Might Experience Mid-Life Crises Just Like Humans
Mental Health

Great Apes Might Experience Mid-Life Crises Just Like Humans

By Rebecca Boyle

Humans Can’t Be Empathetic And Logical At The Same Time
Psychology

Humans Can’t Be Empathetic And Logical At The Same Time

By Colleen Park

Brain Scan Shows That Thinking About Math Is As Painful As A Hot Stove Burn, If You’re Anxious
Mental Health

Brain Scan Shows That Thinking About Math Is As Painful As A Hot Stove Burn, If You’re Anxious

By Rebecca Boyle

Why Do Children Think Covering Their Eyes Makes Them Invisible?
Psychology

Why Do Children Think Covering Their Eyes Makes Them Invisible?

By Clay Dillow

Furry Racism At The Pound: Why Is It Harder For Black Cats To Find Homes?
Psychology

Furry Racism At The Pound: Why Is It Harder For Black Cats To Find Homes?

By Krislyn Placide

Science Says Sex Addiction Is For Real. Here’s How To Diagnose It.
Mental Health

Science Says Sex Addiction Is For Real. Here’s How To Diagnose It.

By Rebecca Boyle

FYI: What Causes Near-Death Experiences?
Psychology

FYI: What Causes Near-Death Experiences?

By Colin Lecher

Science Confirms The Obvious: Not Everyone Can Be Hypnotized
Mental Health

Science Confirms The Obvious: Not Everyone Can Be Hypnotized

By Clay Dillow

Science Confirms The Obvious: Kids Love McDonald’s
Psychology

Science Confirms The Obvious: Kids Love McDonald’s

By Colin Lecher

Fearless Dominance: Just One of Many Traits U.S. Presidents Share With Psychopaths
Psychology

Fearless Dominance: Just One of Many Traits U.S. Presidents Share With Psychopaths

By Rebecca Boyle

Cage Match
Psychology

Cage Match

By Matthew Shaer

CalTech Researchers Find a Toggle Switch for Mouse, and Perhaps Human, Aggression
Psychology

CalTech Researchers Find a Toggle Switch for Mouse, and Perhaps Human, Aggression

By Clay Dillow

lotus seed pod
Psychology

Is Trypophobia a Real Phobia?

By Jennifer Abbasi

Video: Smartest Dog Ever Can Pick Out 1,022 Toys By Name
Psychology

Video: Smartest Dog Ever Can Pick Out 1,022 Toys By Name

By Rebecca Boyle

Study Shows Some Evidence Of Human Precognitive Powers
Psychology

Study Shows Some Evidence Of Human Precognitive Powers

By Clay Dillow

TED Talk: Laser Control of Headless Fruit Flies Uncovers Secrets of the Mind
Psychology

TED Talk: Laser Control of Headless Fruit Flies Uncovers Secrets of the Mind

By Rebecca Boyle