Americans have a dim view of their country’s future. The US media is biased towards bad news

Study found that people who were not married were less at risk (at least 50% lower risk) than married people for dementia

Dementia Is Much More Common Among the Married Than the Unmarried

Science Stopped Believing in Porn Addiction. You Should, Too

Gaslighting is a form of psychological abuse

Study looked at the vow to stand by a marriage in times of sickness

Longer weekend workouts can help lower anxiety risk all week long, suggests new study

It is estimated that up to half a million children in the U.S. may experience educator sexual abuse

A new study investigated how long it takes to get over an ex-partner

"Paying attention" may be overrated for kids - For children, "distraction" might be a learning strength, suggests new study

New study finds women's soccer teams in white shorts lose more often

Narcissism is linked to online aggression toward celebrities (individuals who achieved something significant or with higher status) due to feelings of “relative deprivation”

New research shows that performance goals may turn students into "emotionless learning machines” for achieving a good outcome

Countering authoritarian behavior in democracies: Study finds people rationalize undemocratic behaviours by authoritarian politicians based on their own personal policy preferences

"The ick" is a sudden feeling of disgust toward a partner, often for minor things

Exploring the Overexcitabilities of High-IQ People - Imaginational overexcitability is common in those with an IQ of 130 or more.

Cats often do not come across as having the variety of facial expressions typical of dogs or primates. But this is misleading

Although most people think of narcissists as impervious to the judgment of others, new research on personality shows how easy it is to provoke their insecurity

Standardized autism screening flags nearly 5 times more toddlers, often with milder symptoms

Uncertainty is not all bad

Study suggests best ways to to reconcile after romantic conflict

A new study found men in romantic relationships preferred experiential purchases, such as traveling, movies, and dining out, as opportunities for joint consumption and promoting relational satisfaction

Coworkers can undermine you at work by spreading rumors, withholding information, claiming credit for your work, or engaging in sabotage

The ability to care for another without regard for yourself is a key component of good relationships

Drawing Animals with Margaret Mead

Research identifies what survivors face in the aftermath of horrific violence, women attacked by a partner in attempted murder

New research finds a worse pattern than the Dark Triad

A study from Turkey (N=467) suggests loneliness is associated with fear of positive evaluation.

People with OCD compulsively perform rituals for immediate relief, despite negative long-term consequences

When humans see the world as a bad place, our own wellbeing can suffer

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