A new study of nearly a million time-of-day mood reports suggests that, on average, people tend to feel happiest in the morning.

The University of Basel study finds that narcissists are more likely to feel excluded, creating a self-perpetuating cycle of ...

Feb. 19, 2025 — Neuroscientists have discovered how the brain distinguishes between visual motion occurring in the external world from that caused by the observer moving through it. Known as the ...

A new study sheds light on the effects of aloneness on group processes, demonstrating that simply being alone can ...

A recent Gallup Poll showed that 1 in 5 American adults reports feeling lonely every single day. It's something that former U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has called a "national epidemic of ...

Grech, J. (2025) Psychological Responses after Failing an Important Exam: An IPA Study. Psychology, 16, 149-169. doi: 10.4236 ...

When fear and panic spiral out of control, even well-intentioned caution can lead to the unjust suppression of legitimate questions and concerns.

Stephen King’s Danse Macabre (1981) argues that horror serves a cathartic function, allowing creators and audiences to confront fears safely, providing an emotional “workout” that helps individuals ...

Psychology is the study of the mind and human behaviour. Psychology students will learn about emotions, what motivates us and how we interact with each other. Many psychology graduates go on to become ...

Psychology is a scientific discipline that focuses on understanding mental functions and the behaviour of individuals and groups. Do mathematical skills that children acquire in the classroom ...

Background Social isolation and loneliness have been associated with increased risk of dementia, but it is not known whether this risk is modified or confounded by genetic risk of dementia. Methods We ...

These missions, featuring international crews from Russia, the United States and the United Arab Emirates, aimed to replicate the isolation and psychological strain of long-term spaceflight.