Romance isn’t just for fairytales. Psychologists explain how romantics who believe in “love at first kiss” allow their expectations to influence their love lives. People with idealized beliefs of ...

The science of psychology aims to explain all kinds of aspects of the human experience all the way from low-level behaviors like reaching for an object or perceiving a shape to high-level elements ...

Writing about the past is influenced not just by the data but also by the cultural frameworks and cognitive inclinations of ...

(AP) - Ever told your dad, “Dad, I’m hungry,” only to get the response “Hi Hungry, I’m Dad”? If so, you’ve experienced a classic groan-worthy, eye-roll-inducing, really-should-have-seen-it-coming, ...

That moment when you confidently say, “I’ve never lost my wallet,” and instinctively knock on the table feels almost automatic. The phrase “touch wood” has become a small yet powerful ritual to ...

The University of Oklahoma launched an investigation after student Samantha Fulnecky received a zero on a psychology essay in ...

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This week's trip into the cultural subconscious of younger people is bleaker than usual. The memes are more chaotic, the Pokémon cards are harder to get, and the ex-boyfriends are somehow worse than ...