Competition

Facilitate Individual Extant Knowledge

"For groups to be successful, they must exploit the knowledge of their individual members effectively," a new study, published in February's edition of the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology suggested.

Mental Health Care Treatment for Immigrants Needs Retooling, According to Task Force

WASHINGTON-The methods psychologists and other health-care providers are using to treat immigrants to the United States need to be better tailored to deal with their specific cultures and needs, according to a task force report released by the

Two Heads Are Not Always Better Than One

From the corporate boardroom to the kitchen table, important decisions are often made in collaboration.

Lack of Willpower May Be Obstacle to Improving Personal Health and Finances

Impatient People Have Lower Credit Scores

Is there a psychological reason why people default on their mortgages?

Understanding the Psychological Science Behind Negotiations

"Interestingly, from negotiation research we know that it is much easier to negotiate deals that involve gains, instead of losses," says Carsten de Dreu, Professor of Psychology at the University of Amsterdam.