A psychologist at the University of Pittsburgh says he’s made some major discoveries about how to help people who struggle with depression.Dr. Robert Tickell is…
Which psychologists have had the most impact on psychology?
A new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research shows that psychology has had the greatest impact on society since the Industrial Revolution, and…
When your boss asks you to pay more to save on health insurance
A few years ago, when my boss told me to pay for health insurance and get a private insurance plan, I had to consider my…
A couple gets married with ‘too much love’
The couple got married on their wedding day with “too much” love, a bride’s sister told The Associated Press.The bride’s father, who has been married…
What you need to know about the book’s controversial ending
The final book in the Lad Bible series, The Lad, is a book that many people consider to be a classic of psychology.It was published…
‘It’s not the same as a flashback’: Why I believe a nightmare is real
People have been making up stories of nightmares for centuries, and the notion of a “fantasy” has been around for a while.But the concept has…
How to spot your child’s weirdness
In the days before social media, it was all about sharing your secrets.But what if your child is acting weird, or if he or she…
When I see someone I care about get beat up, I cry
When I’m watching a news broadcast, I can tell immediately if it’s a person I care for or someone I hate.If I see a young…
Which psychological theory predicts better job performance?
Psychological egoism is the theory that our thoughts and feelings affect our performance on tasks.When we feel positive about ourselves, we can increase our ability…
“Trump: I’m ‘really tired of the Clintons’]”—Clinton, GOP to face off at town hall event
The Democratic National Committee will host a town hall-style event Tuesday night at the Hilton Garden Inn in Philadelphia to test out new messaging for…