Psychology

How do cities impact mental health? A new study finds lower rates of depression Aerial view of people socializing on Chicago's Riverwalk

How do cities impact mental health? A new study finds lower rates of depression

What size is an object? Your description might depend on your intentions Hand gesturing

What size is an object? Your description might depend on your intentions

How memorable is your photo? A new tool will give you a score Collage of faces

How memorable is your photo? A new tool will give you a score

Increase in pleasurable effects of alcohol over time may predict alcohol use disorder Alcohol addiction

Increase in pleasurable effects of alcohol over time may predict alcohol use disorder

Can’t draw a mental picture? Aphantasia causes blind spots in the mind’s eye Sheep standing in a field

Can’t draw a mental picture? Aphantasia causes blind spots in the mind’s eye

Why scary movies are helping some people cope with the pandemic Hands reaching out of TV while a man watches a horror movie

Why scary movies are helping some people cope with the pandemic

A new math intervention helps narrow achievement gap among preschoolers Preschool children learning math at table with teacher

A new math intervention helps narrow achievement gap among preschoolers

How do we balance self-interest with fairness for others? Fairness

How do we balance self-interest with fairness for others?

How the way we talk both unites and divides us Speech Bubble

How the way we talk both unites and divides us

Which areas of our brains represent the colors we see? Color Perception

Which areas of our brains represent the colors we see?