Researchers found that young adults playing video games at least 11 hours per week tend to have improved executive functioning. Read the article to learn more about it.
Scientists use affordance theory in an attempt to explain why there is a continuous unequal distribution of housework and childcare between men and women. Read the article to learn more.
Psychologists found that the color of bowls and plates can influence the taste perception of some people of their food. Read the article to learn more.
The mother-of-five seems to have experienced pareidolia upon seeing a figure of Jesus Christ in the pith of clementine. Read the article to know what this phenomenon could mean to a person's mental health.
Scientists investigate a near-century-old hypothesis to explain the science behind the phenomenon of deja vu, which means "already seen" in French. Read the article to learn more.
Researchers had participants chat with strangers online for four minutes, revealing that even in a short period of small talk they made impressions that affected how they perceive other people. Read the article to learn more.
People involved in news addiction are found to be more likely to experience stress, anxiety, and be physically ill. Read to know more about these effects.
The mind should not be awake past midnight as it could negatively affect a person's impulse control, information processing, and reward processing. Read the article to learn more about the "Mind After Midnight" hypothesis.
Researchers compared repeated insults with repeated positive evaluations to study the unique interaction between emotion and language. Read the article to know more details.
Every year millions of tourists flock to the streets of Paris to enjoy the City of Lights and Romance. Read on to find out why some people experience a bizarre psychological sickness on their visit and why the Japanese are more vulnerable.