psychology and behavior
How Toxic Positivity Can Ruin Your Relationships and What To Do About It
Sick of being told to think happy thoughts? Toxic positivity is bad for everyone's mental health, but there are things you can do to stop the spread.
Wish You Were More Bubbly? Try These Tips To Unlock Your Confidence
There's nothing wrong with being an introvert. But if you'd like to feel more comfortable in social gatherings or big meetings, here's expert advice on what to do.
Signs Your Kid Might Be an Introvert and What to Do If They Are
Being an introvert is different than being shy and it doesn't mean you don't enjoy socializing. Child health experts explain how to raise an introverted kid.
College Rape Prevention Programs Making Problem Worse
The unintended consequences could be explained by a psychological phenomenon called the "boomerang effect."
Here's Why Women Are So Attracted to Married Men
Women simply like men whom other women agree are attractive.
Republicans Are Usually More Attractive Than Democrats
How you look may play a role in shaping your political views.
Scans Show How Men And Women Think About Sex
Brain scans show that men and women really do think about sex differently.
First Study to Show Link Between Biology, Personality
Men with higher levels of testosterone were more likely to prefer rock music, while lower levels were associated with a preference for classical and jazz.
The Psychopath Test: One Psychologist Has the Answer
One NYU psychologist is working to ensure that people can detect whether the person they're trying to hire or match with online is a psychopath.
History of Childhood Injuries Could Influence Sex Life
Boys will be boys, but those who have a number of childhood injuries could become more promiscuous men.
Transgender women show high rates of sex-change regret
One doctor has performed seven reversal surgeries on transgender women in the past five years.