Why Wait? The Science Behind Procrastination
Mar 29, 2013 · People say that procrastination reduces the productivity. But scientifically it actually increases the productivity. People tend to work more and try to be more productive in …
Myth: We Only Use 10% of Our Brains
Aug 29, 2018 · SUGGESTED LESSON PLAN. This notion seems firmly rooted in popular culture despite many efforts to debunk it (Hughes, Lyddy, & Lamb, 2013). It was the basis of the …
Harlow’s Classic Studies Revealed the Importance of Maternal …
Jun 20, 2018 · Harry Harlow’s empirical work with primates is now considered a “classic” in behavioral science, revolutionizing our understanding of the role that social relationships play …
Carol Dweck on How Growth Mindsets Can Bear Fruit in the …
Oct 29, 2019 · APS William James and James McKeen Cattell Fellow Carol S. Dweck has pioneered the study of the mindsets that influence students’ academic achievement. Teachers’ …
The Psychological Study of Smiling
Feb 11, 2011 · A smile begins in our sensory corridors. The earcollects a whispered word. The eyes spot an old friend on the station platform. The hand feels the pressure of another hand. …
The Complicated Psychology of Revenge – Association for …
Oct 4, 2011 · A few years ago a group of Swiss researchers scanned the brains of people who had been wronged during an economic exchange game. These people had trusted their …
Association for Psychological Science – APS
Science for Society Webinars. Science for Society is an APS webinar series focused on educating the public and bringing psychological science to decision-makers working to solve real world …
Journals – Association for Psychological Science – APS
APS Journals Are Going Digital in 2023: A message from CEO Robert Gropp to APS Members. Publishing six prestigious scientific journals has always been, and continues to be, one of the …
The Littlest Linguists: New Research on Language Development
Dec 29, 2021 · How do children learn language, and how is language related to other cognitive and social skills? For decades, the specialized field of developmental psycholinguistics has …
Breakthroughs and Discoveries in Psychological Science: 2020 Year …
Dec 29, 2020 · Claiming Journalism Is ‘Fake News’ May Satisfy a Personal Need for an Orderly World: Research published in Psychological Science reveals that the degree to which people …