Psychology

Sometimes picturing things in your mind is counterproductive.

Trying to turn the page on my mom’s death.

One study suggests that, on a global scale, it's associated with greater happiness.

Emotional context helps memories stick.

An argument for emphasis on subjective experience.

The human costs of faulty disaster warnings.

Time to extinguish the slacker cliche.

The researcher delving into the downsides of psychedelic drugs.

For some, a night without sleep causes mood-boosting changes in the brain.

When a misplaced sense of familiarity gives rise to delusions of place.

A tendency to reframe negative events may be embedded in our neurobiology.

New evidence for the curative effects of dance.