From Reptile Overlords to Rubella Outbreaks: The Psychology of Conspiracy Theories People believe a lot of wild ideas, but what makes conspiracy theory beliefs so alluring and enduring?
Conscientious Children Do Better in School Teaching children to be responsible, persistent, and careful might be the key to their academic success, as early as 4th grade.
Summer 2020 Learning Opportunity for Students in Madrid, Spain The Summer School of Personality Science offers specialized, cutting-edge education as well as hands-on experience to young personality psychologists from all over the world.
Good Friends Protect Shy College Freshmen from Loneliness and Depression The Beatles sang, “I get by with a little help from my friends.” So do shy first-year college students as they adjust to the college transition.
Bullies - Offenders or Defenders? Contrary to what many people think, bullies are not usually compensating for low self-esteem.
Why You Shouldn’t Tell Your Kids They’re Smart or Talented If you want your kids to become great at something, the last thing you should do is to keep telling them they’re great at something.