Unconsciously, right-handers associate good with the right side of space and bad with the left. But this association can be...

Lent in the Christian tradition is a time of sacrifice and penance. It also is a period of purification and...

Alcoholism is a tough addiction to kick. Eventually, most people return to drinking. But some Dutch and German psychological scientists...

Imagine that you’re in a bar and you accidentally knock over your neighbor’s beer. He turns around and stares at...

People found incompetent to stand trial are more likely to be unemployed, have been previously diagnosed with a psychotic disorder...

Why would anyone falsely confess to a crime they didn't commit? It seems illogical, but according to The Innocence Project,...

If asked whether we’d steal, most of us would say no. Would we try to save a drowning person? That...

A study by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) has carried out the first Spanish study into the emotional...

Children as young as 5 years old can learn how to use a computer mouse, new research suggests. While age...

Your emotional response to challenging situations could predict how your body responds to stress, according to research published this month...