Psychological Review

Psychology & Psychiatry

Personality: Where does it come from and how does it work?

How do our personalities develop? What do we come with and what is built from our experiences? Once developed, how does personality work? These questions have been steeped in controversy for almost as long as psychology has ...

Psychology & Psychiatry

No spoilers! Most people don't want to know their future

Given the chance to see into the future, most people would rather not know what life has in store for them, even if they think those events could make them happy, according to new research published by the American Psychological ...

Psychology & Psychiatry

Is educational neuroscience a waste of money?

Educational neuroscience has little to offer schools or children's education, according to new research from the University of Bristol, UK.

Psychology & Psychiatry

Depicting as a method of communication

When we think of language, we usually think of words, phrases, and sentences—strings of abstract symbols. In research over the past 50 years, cognitive and social scientists have developed extensive accounts of how people ...

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