Allie Sinclair discusses the challenges and opportunities of launching a lab in the current political climate and emphasizes the importance of building a network of interdisciplinary collaborators.

The APS Mentorship Program, designed to help members make connections with other professionals across the globe, welcomes 147 ...

The warning, buried in an obscure government report this summer, was unflinching....The loss of those funds affected researchers like Priti Shah, chair of the University of Michigan’s psychology ...

Harry Reis, a professor of psychology at the University of Rochester, said the silent treatment is “not really silent.”“There’s no sound to it, but the message is unmistakable. And that message is ...

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, so the saying goes, but a relationship scientist says compatibility is the number one factor in lasting partnerships.Psychology professor Paul Eastwick, of the ...

A common maxim holds that “context is everything.” This perspective transformed the field of emotion regulation, which evolved from understanding which regulation strategies people use, to ...

Learn about the government institutes and agencies that support research and training for psychological scientists. Help APS advance the interests of scientifically oriented psychology in research, ...

Over the last 50 years, political rights for lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) individuals have significantly broadened in some countries, while they have narrowed in others. In many parts of the world ...

In retrospect, 2016, the year that Angela Duckworth published Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance, may have been a high-water mark for the dogged go-getter‑ism she was selling. Her book landed ...

You’ve just listened to your doctor explain a treatment plan, heard a roomful of new names or sat through an important work presentation and you want to remember the details later. Turns out, sitting ...

AI chatbots are becoming more and more a part of childhood and adolescence....ANNE MAHEUX: Kids who do have worse mental health are seeking out AI to help them. But that AI use may be exacerbating ...

In this article, we propose and test a model of how readers construct representations of the situations described in simple narratives the event-indexing model According to the event-indexing model, ...