A new research suggests that guys with the "bedroom eyes" look less trustworthy to both men and women
Red lipstick gets waitresses more tips , say researchers, Nicolas Guéguen and Céline Jacob of the Université de Bretagne-Sud according to their recent research.
Researchers from the University of Bergen (UiB) have developed a new instrument to measure Facebook addiction, the Bergen Facebook Addiction Scale.
When you identify with a fictional character while reading a story, you may actually end up changing your own behavior and thoughts to match that of the character, according to a new study.
What are some traits that people tend to associate with a good business leader? Charisma? Communication? Administration?
Obese women are more likely to be discriminated against when applying for jobs and receive lower starting salaries than their non-overweight colleagues, according to a new study.
Do you look fondly at the past, enjoy yourself in the present, and strive for future goals? If you hold these time perspectives in a balanced way, you're likely to be a happy person.
Various social networking behaviors are a good indicator of personality type, a new study found.
A new analysis of recent scientific studies shows that thinking about death can offer perspective on life and improve physical health.
Helping young adults acknowledge their mental impulse to "sober up" as they mature can improve substance abuse intervention programs.
Unlike men, women restrain risk-taking behaviors when a baby is present, according to a new study.
Exercise during breast cancer treatment might reduce patients' depression and fatigue, according to a new study.
“If you want to test a man’s character, give him power,” said Abraham Lincoln. It’s a truism that power magnifies personality—but is it true? A new study says no. “Before, people thought that disposition is linked to will; it’s mainly internally driven,” says University College London psychologist Ana Guinote, who conducted the study with Mario Weick of the University of Kent and London doctoral student Alice Cai. “Our findings show that the environment crucially triggers dispositional or coun...
What we do with our emotional memories and how they affect us has a lot to do with our gender, personality and the methods we use to regulate our feelings, according to new study.
A personality profile marked by overly gregarious yet anxious behavior is rooted in abnormal development of a circuit hub buried deep in the front center of the brain, say scientists at the National Institutes of Health.