Psychology

The article's author, Dr. Donald Moss, said whiteness establishes "entitled dominion" that enables the "host" to have "power without limit, force without restriction, violence without mercy," and increases one's drive to "terrorize."

Dr. Julie Smith "freaked out" her audience with a trick that had them seeing color in a black and white video.

Professor Gad Saad's escape from Lebanon as an 11-year-old set the stage for a life that would eventually combine psychology, politics and scathing Twitter takedowns of his critics.

To some, living life like it's a movie is empowering, but for others, it's a troubling attempt to escape reality.

Scientists have explained why people perceive time as feeling particularly fast or slow during the COVID lockdown.

"There have been a lot of physical explanations that have been proposed. Those that we have been able to study, the data seem to disprove them entirely," Dr. Bruce Greyson said.

When you partner with a financial advisor, you are investing in financial education, emotional intelligence coaching, and a financial safety net that extends over to your family.

"We're all victims," Donald Trump said at a recent rally. "Everybody here. All these thousands of people here tonight. They're all victims. Every one of you."

Some might say hope is not realistic in times like these. But as a trauma psychologist, I know it's entirely possible—and absolutely essential.

The survey found that just 36 percent of U.S. voters would feel positively about a Donald Trump win.

The study involved over 100,000 people across dozens of countries.

The scientist is most well-known for his studies into schizophrenia and gay conversion therapy.

"The harsh and remote environment of mountainous frontier regions historically attracted non-conformist settlers strongly motivated by a sense of freedom," said researcher Friedrich Götz.

"Exploration seems to be a major driving force during early childhood."

New research suggests that narcissists may be unable to improve poor decision making because they already believe themselves to be perfect decision makers.

Two new studies find links between Dark Triad personality traits and noncompliance with coronavirus restrictions, although the correlations are minor compared to factors other than personality.

Psychologists at Queen's University in Canada say they have developed a new way to detect when one thought ends and another begins.

As a psychologist, I see the reverberations of another emotion, one that isn't widely discussed. And that's why the movement has ascended to a new level.

Our research shows people perceive human-drawn borders as physical protection against peril. As states consider reopening, this false sense of security is particularly dangerous.

"Any threat to the health and well-being of children... has a significant psychological impact on adults and can trigger fear, anxiety, helplessness, and anger," one expert told Newsweek.

To help children understand the current situation, AACAP recommends the following steps.

Sleep inertia is the reduction in alertness and cognition that people experience up to four hours after waking.

"DMT has remarkable effects in human consciousness," Christopher Timmermann, from the Centre for Psychedelic Research at Imperial College London, told Newsweek.

Research has shown that people who live in Western, industrialized societies display psychological traits that are "particularly unusual" compared to the rest of the world.

The researchers assert that fears of an evil supernatural power contributes to the "behavioural immune system"—that is, it changes believers' behavior in a way that protects them from infectious diseases.

The amount of food people eat tends to be profoundly influenced by evolutionary psychology, a study led by researchers from the University of Birmingham found.

There have long been questions around President Donald Trump's mental fitness to lead in the White House.

Even in the starkest of situations, the act of eating another human's flesh remains almost beyond contemplation.

"Activity like how quickly or how far we walk, or when we pick up our phones up during the night, often follows patterns and these patterns say a lot about our personality type," Flora Salim, an author of the study, said.

Researchers found that those who displayed what they called "anxious and avoidant" attachment styles used the pronoun "I" more often when talking about romantic experiences.