Psychology & Psychiatry

Bragging and modesty

Young people today react to bragging in the same way as previous generations, according to new research by psychologists at the University of Dayton.

Psychology & Psychiatry

Receiving gossip about others promotes self-reflection and growth

Gossip is pervasive in our society, and our penchant for gossip can be found in most of our everyday conversations. Why are individuals interested in hearing gossip about others' achievements and failures? Researchers at ...