Put down devices, let your mind wander, study suggests

Sentence fillers like "um" or "uh" aren't a nuisance to be ignored -- their use results in listeners having better memory for what is said next, a new study suggests.

People consistently underestimate how much they would enjoy spending time alone with their own thoughts, without anything to distract them, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.

A new study explains how dreams that visit us at night can help us in our waking lives

The Psychology of not wanting to know

Hormonal contraceptives alter amphetamine place preference and responsivity in the intact female rat.

Learning Theory and the Neurotic Paradox

New Research Shows ADHD Medication Doesn’t Help Kids Learn

When mass shootings fail to change minds about the causes of violence: How gun beliefs shape causal attributions.

People think politicians, celebrities and public figures who try to "not take sides" in controversial issues are deceptive and untrustworthy