New research finds that lifelong singles have lower life satisfaction scores compared to those in relationships.

The study of framing effects is a multidisciplinary line of research that investigates when, how, and why language influences ...

The moment when Earth’s Northern Hemisphere tilts farthest away from the sun—the December solstice, on the 21st this year—is not just a mark on the calendar. It is also defined by the way our bodies ...

The most downloaded psychological science research published in APS's six peer-reviewed research journals in 2024 cover a ...

Teaching: Teaching psychology students about semantic memory will inform them how we learn about the world, piece by piece, integration by integration, silently forming the basis for our academic ...

Hello Kitty has eyes but no mouth. The unique anatomy of the world-famous Japanese cartoon girl, who appears to be a cat, ...

Analysis – Conspiracy theories have always been a part of society, offering explanations – sometimes simple, often elaborate – for complex events. Some have uncovered genuine conspiracies, such as the ...

The 2025 APS Annual Convention brings together thousands of psychological scientists, including academics, clinicians, researchers, teachers and administrators, from disciplines spanning the full ...

Learning a new skill as an adult can be daunting, especially something as difficult as gymnastics. One adult gymnastics class shows there are serious benefits to adult learning....Rachel Wu is an ...

It doesn’t matter why you’ve chosen not to drink this holiday season: Your reasons are your own, and they are good enough. But regardless of whether you are sober year-round or you’re just giving ...