March 21, 2026 - 22:51
Escaping the Tragedy of the Separating MindOur greatest modern tragedy may not be an external force, but an internal one: the persistent, self-sabotaging patterns of thought that isolate and imprison us. This condition, a deep-seated sense...
March 21, 2026 - 13:41
Why a widely disliked personality trait might actually protect your mental healthNarcissism, frequently condemned as a purely toxic personality trait, may possess an unexpected upside for psychological well-being. New analysis in psychological research suggests that individuals...
March 20, 2026 - 18:39
Psychology major finds purpose through leadership, research and serviceSierra Wishnefsky is concluding her undergraduate journey at Penn State Schuylkill with an impressive academic portfolio, including a bachelor’s degree in psychology, an associate degree in human...
March 20, 2026 - 12:50
SATHER: Psychology and the cost of ‘free’ tradingThe rise of commission-free trading has democratized market access, but a deeper look reveals significant psychological burdens on new investors. This dynamic was recently highlighted in an...
March 19, 2026 - 22:11
Happy Hybrid Happiness Day 2026?As the world marks another International Day of Happiness, a sobering realization is taking hold: global reserves of both happiness and a sense of meaning appear to be running low. While the desire...
March 19, 2026 - 01:05
AI Is Making Leaders Question Their Worth. Here's the Psychological Shift They Must Make.The rapid ascent of artificial intelligence is triggering a profound identity crisis in the executive suite. As machines demonstrate superior efficiency in data analysis, routine decision-making,...
March 18, 2026 - 04:52
Has the Strength Model of Self-Control Been Depleted?The long-held `strength model` of self-control, often likened to a muscle that tires with use, is undergoing significant scrutiny and revision within psychological science. This influential theory...
March 17, 2026 - 08:08
Frontiers | From media engagement to global impact: a serial moderated mediation model of cultural relatability and emotional resonance in Chinese culture communicationNew research is shedding light on how cultural content from China resonates internationally, moving beyond simple media exposure to explain lasting global influence. A recent study proposes a...
March 16, 2026 - 18:26
Psychologists reveal a key trigger behind narcissists’ passive-aggressive behaviorNew psychological research has pinpointed a key trigger for the passive-aggressive behavior commonly exhibited by grandiose narcissists: the perception of social exclusion. The study indicates that...
March 15, 2026 - 08:33
The Four Essential Friends Who Enrich Our LivesIn the tapestry of our social circles, certain individuals stand out not just for their companionship, but for the unique and vital roles they play in our well-being. Experts and life experience...
March 14, 2026 - 23:20
How Gaslighters Con Their Partners into Believing ThemThe unsettling reality of gaslighting often hinges on a simple, universal truth: human memory is imperfect. New psychological research illuminates how manipulators weaponize this natural...
March 14, 2026 - 11:18
OSU staking its claim on the forefront of rural behavioral health effortsA dedicated focus on the unique challenges of rural communities is positioning Oklahoma State University at the forefront of behavioral health innovation. Spearheading this critical effort is Dr....
March 13, 2026 - 19:24
Shelly Stolp Named 2026 Humanities Instructor of the YearInstructor of Psychology Shelly Stolp has been recognized as Humanities Instructor of the Year for 2026 at Pearl River Community College. The prestigious award celebrates her exceptional dedication...
March 13, 2026 - 17:13
The Hidden Truth Behind Your Monday Morning Weekend StoriesThe Monday morning ritual of answering `How was your weekend?` is often a minefield of minor fabrications. While we all embellish our weekends at the water cooler, psychologists have discovered...
March 12, 2026 - 23:03
Dr. Luke Tse Teaches Balance Between Biblical and Professional CounselingA growing conversation within Christian communities centers on the relationship between biblical truth and psychological science in therapeutic settings. Dr. Luke Tse, an associate dean and...
March 12, 2026 - 03:47
The Science of Real Optimism: Moving Beyond 'Staying Positive'The common refrain to `stay positive` is increasingly falling flat, leaving many feeling exhausted and inadequate. Neuroscience reveals that genuine optimism is not about suppressing negative...
March 11, 2026 - 03:49
2 ‘Productivity Rules’ Successful People Ignore, By A PsychologistPopular productivity culture is filled with well-meaning advice, but not all of it leads to genuine success. According to psychological analysis, some widely touted rules are actively ignored by...
March 10, 2026 - 04:23
Can Brain Stimulation Make Us More Altruistic?A novel neuroscience study has revealed that targeted electrical brain stimulation can directly increase altruistic behavior. The research demonstrates that precisely timed, high‑frequency...
March 9, 2026 - 01:16
Understanding Existential Psychology in a Global ContextThe philosophical movement known as existentialism, often considered a uniquely Western intellectual product, is increasingly understood as a universal human response to life`s fundamental...
March 8, 2026 - 13:09
New psychology research sheds light on why empathetic people end up with toxic partnersNew psychology research is providing clarity on why highly kind people often find themselves in relationships with antagonistic partners. Contrary to the old adage that opposites attract, a recent...
March 7, 2026 - 20:44
What If Your Money Anxiety Isn't Actually About Money?The persistent worry over bills, savings, and future security is a common experience, but what if the source of this anxiety isn`t found on a bank statement? Experts suggest that for many, money...
March 7, 2026 - 03:47
The Cave You Didn't BuildThe ancient allegory of Plato`s Cave, written over two millennia ago, presents a powerful and enduring metaphor for inherited belief systems. It challenges us to examine the very foundations of our...
March 6, 2026 - 00:17
Inside The Body Builders: Albertine Clarke on Dreams, Identity, and the Psychology of WritingAlbertine Clarke`s debut novel, The Body Builders , constructs a world where the boundaries between reality, dream, and identity dissolve. The narrative plunges readers into the subconscious of...
March 5, 2026 - 03:33
Hope in Hostage-Taking and Kidnapping IncidentsWhile the trauma of hostage-taking and kidnapping is profound, involving immense hardship and suffering, a compelling narrative of human resilience often emerges. Within these darkest of...
March 4, 2026 - 16:06
Senate, House advance measures to boost numbrer of school psychologistsIn a significant bipartisan push to address critical shortages in student mental health support, both chambers of the Maryland General Assembly have advanced legislation to join a multistate...
March 3, 2026 - 19:35
6 ways to prioritize the whole child in school psychology evaluationsA leading researcher emphasized the critical need to prioritize the whole child during school psychology evaluations, outlining essential strategies for practitioners. The call to action highlights...
March 3, 2026 - 12:07
Psychologists say the most common trait among people who prefer their own company is a childhood spent managing their own world because no one else wouldA common assumption paints those who genuinely prefer their own company as simply introverted or shy. However, psychologists suggest the roots of this comfort in solitude often run deeper,...
March 2, 2026 - 03:47
Do you talk to yourself? Science says you might be smarter than you think - Futura-SciencesThat internal monologue, the muttered reminders, or the full-blown debate you have with yourself in the car are far from a sign of eccentricity. According to psychological research, this common...
March 1, 2026 - 08:18
New psychology research reveals a vicious cycle involving smartphone use and feelings of disconnectionNew psychology research reveals a troubling daily cycle where smartphone use and feelings of loneliness intensify one another. A study published in the journal Addictive Behaviors provides...
February 28, 2026 - 23:13
AI in, Garbage Out: Is Meta-Analysis in Danger?A cornerstone of modern psychology, the meta-analysis, is facing a novel and significant threat from the proliferation of fake, AI-generated scientific papers. This method, which statistically...