A new report shows that children learn arithmetic most effectively when instruction combines conceptual understanding and timed practice.
29-Apr-2025 10:30 AM EDT
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A new study looks at how young Namibians reach adulthood, broadening the understanding of this life stage in sub-Saharan Africa.
28-Apr-2025 10:45 AM EDT
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Using imagery can help people keep their memories vivid for longer, but for those with PTSD, a strong sense of imagery could be harmful.
10-Apr-2025 8:20 PM EDT
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New research shows that people post more on social media when bad weather hits, sometimes even more than during large social events in the United States.
18-Mar-2025 5:25 PM EDT
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A recent study has linked longevity specifically to verbal fluency, the measure of one’s vocabulary and ability to use it.
18-Mar-2025 11:00 AM EDT
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A new special issue of Perspectives on Psychological Science explores the nature of “noise” in human behavior.
4-Mar-2025 5:00 PM EST
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Researchers break apart monoliths to find out why bisexual people are more burdened by mental health challenges than gay or lesbian people.
25-Feb-2025 11:45 AM EST
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Podcast: This episode explores whether children’s weaker selective attention is a hidden strength by addressing findings on attention, memory, and childhood learning.Â
21-Feb-2025 9:50 PM EST
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How do children learn language, and how is language related to other cognitive and social skills? Psychological scientists have researched these questions for many decades. Here’s a look at some recent research (2020–2021) on language...
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Through an ongoing series of backgrounders, the Association for Psychological Science (APS) is exploring many of the psychological factors that can help the public understand and collectively combat the spread of COVID-19. Each backgrounder...
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