A new study suggests that assortative mating, where partners choose a mate like themselves, can be explained by looking at ...

What is a good life, and how can we create it?...“We wanted to capture more explorative, adventurous, creative types of good life,” like those of artists and poets, said Shigehiro Oishi, a ...

A new study examines the extent of adverse effects for those who meditate and pinpoints those most at risk of experiencing ...

The Carolina Reaper is so hot, it makes jalapeños taste like milk. It’s so hot, it causes people to hallucinate, vomit, pass out, wish they’d never been born. It’s so hot that the guy who ...

Doubling-back aversion—defined as the tendency for an individual to forego taking an easier or faster route when it involves retracing steps they’ve already taken on an alternate route—is defined in a ...

Editor-in-ChiefSimine Vazire, University of Melbourne, Melbourne School of Psychological SciencesConsulting EditorPatricia J. Bauer, Emory University, Department of PsychologySenior EditorsDerek M.