List of All Articles with Tag 'psychology'

What is a placebo? Technically, a Latin phrase meaning ‘I will please.’ It’s also a Catholic prayer and a clever insult.

Set the right tone for the rest of the day by following these expert-approved tips.

The public scuffle over the AP Psychology course is just the latest installment in an ongoing feud between the College Board and Florida education officials over what subjects can be taught in the state's classrooms. Find out how we got here.

The head of Florida's education department on Friday told school officials that Advanced Placement Psychology courses may be taught in their "entirety" after dizzying concerns over new state laws barring material on sexual orientation and gender identity.

How many cups of coffee are too many cups of coffee to drink in a day when it's on your employer's dime? Researchers dug down to find the answer.

Many people report fearing clusters of holes. If you're one of them, this post is for you. But don't say we didn't warn you.

Got a song stuck in your head that you want to get out? For starters, try humming the theme to 'The A-Team.'

The definition of ‘phobia’ is similar to that of ‘fear’—but there’s a big difference in the threat level.

Reading transports us to worlds we would never see, introduces us to people we would never meet, and instills emotions we might never otherwise feel. It also provides an array of health benefits.

Afghanistan faces a worsening mental health crisis amid a clampdown on women's freedoms and rights.

A grocery store’s layout strategy is very calculated—and rearranging inventory is meant to confuse you.

You might have great depth perception in real life. But 2D drawings play tricks on your brain.