Left-handers are better at some types of sports than right-handers. But are they also more competitive? A new study says yes.

As social media becomes the core domain of information interaction in the era of big data, the emotional information contained in the vast amount of user-generated content provides an unprecedented ...

Psychological science has never been more societally relevant, says APS President James Pennebaker in his third presidential column.

Anecdotally, criminologists have noted a link between lower cognitive abilities and general criminal behavior. However, the exact relationship between intelligence and direct, physical violence ...

One of the most common ways meteorologists convey the threat of rain is using Probability of Precipitation. Yet, it remains one of the most misunderstood tools in the weather communication tool box.

The findings are based on Prosper’s 23-year continuous monthly survey of over 7,500 nationally representative U.S. adults. While the dataset spans more than two decades, this analysis focuses on the ...

DSM-6 promises significant changes with its publication in the next few years. Just as DSM-III, IV, and V separated from the first two DSMs, DSM-6 will offer a new paradigm.

Two researchers advocate for new AI-based measures not because they offer measurement free from error, but rather because they avoid specific problematic forms of error linked to overreliance on ...

From a young age, Lily Meade knew that WKU was where she belonged. “When people would ask me where I was going, I’d say, ‘Oh, I don’t know,’ but in my heart it was going to be WKU,” she shared.