A three-minute smartphone game can detect a subtle cognitive mechanism behind depression

Romantic partnerships often act as a buffer against loneliness for most people, but this protective association does not universally extend to asexual individuals

Minor delays in regular paychecks elevate the risk of intimate partner violence

A third grader’s afternoon restlessness predicts their chances of finishing college

Following national elections, voters rewrite their memories of the political event and distort their initial expectations to align closely with the eventual outcome

Being seen as unattractive as a teen is linked to an earlier death for women, but not for men

Feelings of anger and sadness increase trust in political statements, while joy tends to reduce political confirmation bias

Study challenges the belief that high IQ autistic individuals always struggle with daily tasks. First, autistic people can learn life skills

People with higher autistic traits may use the act of naming their emotions as a way to cope with their intense dislike of unpredictability

Psychopathy and Machiavellianism often look identical, but daily behavior suggests otherwise