The Memory Problem That Makes Life Difficult for Introverts

Remembering who said what to whom is a necessary social skill as well as a key memory ability. New research on introversion suggests how this may be particularly hard for introverts.

Remembering who said what to whom is a necessary social skill as well as a key memory ability. New research on introversion suggests how this may be particularly hard for introverts.

What Will It Take to Change Your Personality?

You may think of personality as fixed over time, but is it possible that it can change? New research on the stability of maladaptive traits suggests it may take effort—but it’s possible.

You may think of personality as fixed over time, but is it possible that it can change? New research on the stability of maladaptive traits suggests it may take effort—but it’s possible.

How to Calm Anxiety When You’re Afraid to Leave Home

COVID-19 restrictions may be easing, but not everyone feels ready to venture outside.

COVID-19 restrictions may be easing, but not everyone feels ready to venture outside.

A New Approach to Borderline Focuses on Identity Disturbance

People with borderline personality disorder are known to have a fragmented identity. A new approach examines in depth the nature of this disturbance in the telling of their story.

People with borderline personality disorder are known to have a fragmented identity. A new approach examines in depth the nature of this disturbance in the telling of their story.

If You’re Looking for Relationship Help Try Going Online

If you’re part of a couple in trouble, going to see a therapist may be impractical in the time of COVID-19. New research provides hope that you can get the help you need online.

If you’re part of a couple in trouble, going to see a therapist may be impractical in the time of COVID-19. New research provides hope that you can get the help you need online.

How to Find Inner Strength in Your Personality

New research on the proactive "can do" personality shows how you can gain strength through this key psychological quality.

New research on the proactive "can do" personality shows how you can gain strength through this key psychological quality.

16 Ways to Test How Much Your Partner Cares About You

Having a partner who cares about you is something that everyone wants in a relationship. New research shows 16 ways to gauge responsiveness and sensitivity in your partner.

Having a partner who cares about you is something that everyone wants in a relationship. New research shows 16 ways to gauge responsiveness and sensitivity in your partner.

One of Psychology’s Most Famous Theories Is Put to the Test

New research shows that cognitive dissonance theory is alive and well.

New research shows that cognitive dissonance theory is alive and well.

5 Ways to Test Your Magical Beliefs About Relationships

Although you may consider yourself a rational person, new research shows the 5 types of magical beliefs you might hold about your relationship and why these might have benefits.

Although you may consider yourself a rational person, new research shows the 5 types of magical beliefs you might hold about your relationship and why these might have benefits.

To Get Through Tough Times Turn Down Your Pessimism

The past year provided a test for people who try to remain upbeat. New research shows the advantages of both remaining optimistic and avoiding pessimism regarding the future.

The past year provided a test for people who try to remain upbeat. New research shows the advantages of both remaining optimistic and avoiding pessimism regarding the future.