Yoga shows some promise for treating anxiety, according to new research
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) affects millions of people worldwide. Unfortunately, for a multitude of reasons including stigma, exclusion of mental...
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) affects millions of people worldwide. Unfortunately, for a multitude of reasons including stigma, exclusion of mental...
Conspiracy theories are recognized in most scientific domains as particularly dangerous. Climate change deniers, anti-vaxxers and, most recently, COVID-19 “shamdemic”...
Undergraduate students experience a variety of stressors in their day-to-day lives, including strict(er) deadlines, presenting academic work, writing an undergraduate...
While cognitive enhancement may sound like something out of a science fiction movie, it actually refers to any number of...
New evidence points to an independent, specifically social visual pathway If you studied some psychological in college, you probably learned...
Workplace bullying has varying prevalence around the world. Just 7-8% of employees in France reported experiencing bullying 2005, compared to...
When most people think of PTSD, they may imagine soldiers and civilians struggling with the horrors of war, victims of...
Social psychology is often concerned with how real-world traits, even those as diverse as physical size and socioeconomic status, influence...
In human and animal collectives, perceptions and evaluations of physical strength are often used to resolve conflicts before actually engaging...
It is a well-documented fact that a person's physical attractiveness can influence our attitude toward them as a source of...
Sexual harassment in the workplace, unfortunately, is still a common occurrence, despite a large and ever-growing body of evidence that...
Psychology is one of the foremost scientific methods for understanding the phenomenon of organized religion and its cognitive, emotional, moral...
That alcohol has an addictive dimension is well-known, and the effects of this particularly deleterious aspect have been well-documented. However,...
Energy drinks are potent mixtures of ingredients like caffeine, guarana, sugar, ginseng, and aspartame. They are intended (and marketed) to...
Important social changes often begin with a few individuals holding novel, unpopular opinions. However, holding such minority positions runs contrary...
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