Dr. Pamela Rutledge, Director of the Media Psychology Research Center, discusses why people love predictable, feel-good holiday movies.

The website Wikipedia describes curiosity as a “quality related to inquisitive thinking, such as exploration, investigation, and learning, evident in humans and other animals.” But there is a lot more ...

In 2023, 473 million children lived in a conflict zone, according to the Peace Research Institute Oslo. That’s more than one out of every six children worldwide — a number that has nearly doubled ...

They're young and in love. But she's sick, and he's her caregiver, and that means nothing else comes easy....At this age, people typically explore new beliefs, relationships and friendships. It's when ...

When children play, how do they develop the essential skill of cooperation? What methods do they use to solve complex problems while working in teams? How do they approach a threshold dilemma when ...

Clear, engaging writing not only helps you build public understanding of your research, it enhances your ability to garner support from funders and policymakers.

Eating disorders (EDs) are rooted in a variety of biological and psychosocial factors, but they have distinctive causes and harms within specific demographic groups.

With the APS Annual Convention fast approaching, we will be featuring a three-part professional development seminar series on how to prepare for APS 2024 in May for students early in their careers.

Borrowing from the title of a recent Oscar-winning film, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres last year declared that “the world needs climate action on all fronts—everything, everywhere, all at once ...