We usually think of smiles as a reaction to feeling happy. But there are several reasons to make the effort to smile, even ...

Smiling, often associated with happiness and joy, might be more than just a simple expression of positive emotion. A recent ...

Positive psychology research can help us lead better lives. Here are examples from studies on post-traumatic growth, ...

Today, nearly every American - 91% - owns a cellphone that can access the internet, according to the Pew Research Center. In 2011, only about one-third did. Another study finds they average 5 hours ...

These are the approved experiments that Psychology 101 and other eligible psychology students may participate in for credit. Participation in any experiment that is not listed here will not count for ...

A recent study published in the journal Human Nature provides evidence that romantic love is highly valued worldwide when people consider long-term relationships. Most people across different cultures ...

A new psychological therapy designed by a team of UCL-led researchers has been found to reduce rates of violence and aggression among male offenders with antisocial personality disorder (ASPD).

As remote work continues to grow in the U.S., employers are increasingly adopting new technologies to monitor how their ...

There has been a growing recognition that psychology, as a discipline, must engage more deeply with local contexts.

Helping companies constrained by insights that focus on what people do, this AI-powered platform uses psychology to reveal the very reasons why they do it, completely reworking how businesses can ...

Celia Freed had never heard of industrial-organizational psychology before she came to Missouri S&T. Now, after two years of ...