The Latest Breaking News from Psychology

Guenther Steiner admits delaying Mick Schumacher decision on purpose in 'psychology' test

The Haas chief made it clear on several occasions he would not be rushing the decision to make sure they got it right, and now Steiner has revealed another reason why he delayed

Daily Mirror · Nov 17, 2022

Psychology expert calls out Love Is Blind star Matt Bolton’s ‘abusive’ behaviour in op-ed

The ‘Love Is Blind’ season three reunion special aired on 9 November

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2022

Anxious while awaiting election results? Here are expert tips to help you cope

Kate Sweeny, who studies the psychology of waiting, says it's normal to stress about uncertainty. Her suggestions for coping include changing your mindset, taking action and finding deep distraction.

WEKU · Nov 11, 2022

Education: Learning How To Learn Can Slow Down Rate Of Forget Fullness

Lowa State Psychology Professor Shana Carpenter has said that combining two strategies - spacing and retrieval practice - is key to success when trying to ace a test or pick up a new hobby. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 20, 2022

The science behind hangry — and what to do about it (besides eating)

New research suggests a significant link between being hungry and feelings of anger and irritability. A professor of social psychology explains how hunger can change perception.

Inverse · Oct 16, 2022

13 Seconds? How the Bills Got Over It.

Last year’s heartbreaking playoff loss to the Chiefs might have stuck with us, but it didn’t stick with the Bills. The psychology of a team that moved on.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 14, 2022

I was an expert advisor on the documentary 'How to Thrive'. Here's what happened after this wellbeing experiment

The How to Thrive documentary, which screens in cinemas from today, follows seven people as they learn to not only survive, but thrive.

The Conversation · Oct 12, 2022

433 people win a lottery jackpot – impossible? Probability and psychology suggest it's more likely than you’d think

More than a few eyebrows were raised at the weekend when it was reported a staggering 433 people won the jackpot of a government-backed lottery in the Philippines – sharing in 236 million pesos (about A$6.2 million).

The Conversation · Oct 6, 2022

What is inflationary psychology and how is it impacting our rising cost of living?

Russia, unemployment and fuel prices are contributing to rising inflation. But according to some experts, our prediction of things to come could have an impact too.

ABC News · Sep 23, 2022

We can't solve Australia's mental health emergency if we don't train enough psychologists. Here are 5 fixes

Almost 50% of Australians experience mental illness in their lifetime, costing our economy up to A$220 billion annually, according to pre-pandemic figures.

The Conversation · Sep 21, 2022