Adults do poorly at judging when children are lying, and parents do even worse at telling if their own children...

Feelings of guilt about sex, which are often related to religious convictions, are related to lower levels of sexual satisfaction...

Hiding emotions from one’s spouse is related to worsening marital satisfaction over time, especially when husbands hide their emotions from...

Women’s tendency to behave dominantly in social situations may have more complex causes than men’s, depending not only on testosterone...

Extinction cues, a set of behavioral therapeutics technique involving using physical or mental reminders to reinforce the loss of a...

People who regularly take photos of themselves, or selfies, tend to overestimate their attractiveness and likability to a greater extent,...

Certain personality traits known as cognitive styles are partially determined by genetic factors, which may account for some inherited similarities...

Psychotherapy incorporating use of the drug MDMA, also known as Ecstasy, is equally effective in the treatment of post-traumatic stress...

Receiving a dose of the hormone oxytocin can change the way emotions are processed in the brains of people suffering...

People who occasionally watch pornography tend to become less religious over time, but those who watch pornography more than once...

Hearing a crying baby appears to cause women’s bodies, but not men’s, to reflexively prepare to take action, according to...

Taking an oral dose of testosterone relieves one of the major symptoms of Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), according to findings...

Young men who smoke and drink are more attractive to women as short-term relationship partners than those who do not,...

Men who were exposed to more testosterone in the womb before birth may behave more cordially to women as adults,...

People who believe most strongly in God tend to make an especially strong psychological connection between feeling clean and seeing...