Psychology and policy: a view from the front lines
Psychologist G. Reid Lyon of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
discusses how behavioral and social scientists can play a role in shaping social policy.
A blind spot in
motor learning
Practicing different skills in separate, concentrated blocks triggers people to be overconfident about how well they've learned motor skills, according to new research.
A new tool for
psychologists'
methodological toolbox
An innovative procedure for conducting mediation and moderation analyses in
within-participant
experimental designs is being called a "significant leap
forward" by researchers and could have applications across the breadth of psychology.
A paradox of
musical pitch
A curious illusion reveals
that we all have a form of perfect pitch.
They're positively inspiring
This year's Templeton Positive Psychology Prize winners explore virtues from morality and motivation
to gratitude and goal-setting.
