New research shows that people post more on social media when bad weather hits, sometimes even more than during large social events in the United States.

A study on nurses’ attitudes toward seeking psychological help revealed that personal stigma and depression had mediating roles.

A new study challenges the idea that variability in human behavior, often seen as "noise," is simply an error to be minimized ...

For people who develop hoarding behaviors, possessions take on meanings and values far beyond their practical use. Each item ...

Being ignored can hurt more than harsh words. The silent treatment is a passive-aggressive form of control where one partner ...

Consumer behavior—or how people buy and use goods and services—is a rich field of psychological research, particularly for companies trying to sell products to as many potential customers as ...

Psychological experiments are a great way to gain insights into human behaviour. While many have been repeated, some cannot be conducted today due to ethical concerns. Regardless, their impact on ...

Researchers investigate whether different types and contexts of sedentary behavior lead to psychological distress later on in ...

She was inspired by studies that explore how context clues affect people’s perceptions of others’ emotions. She was also inspired by a distinctly pandemic-era technology: Zoom. The video conferencing ...

The inevitability of variation in human behavior is a phenomenon psychologists have long recognized and developed statistical ...

This article discusses several ways to conceptualize, assess, and manage risky sexual behavior in adolescents from a psychological perspective. Adolescents, like adults, may be prone to engaging ...