Psychology

Is your personality set for life? A new study finds that people's personality can change after they receive treatment for a mental health condition.

Little kids cover their own eyes and feel hidden, even if they're still fully visible. New research suggests this doesn't mean children can't understand others' perspectives, as had been assumed.

A prominent psychological finding fails to hold up in a major replication attempt.

Cosplay ain't your typical Halloween costume.

Which countries are the most empathetic? According to the results of a new survey, people in Ecuador reported having the most empathy, while people in Lithuania reported having the least.

Wealthy people appear to spend less time looking at other human beings, according to a new study that used Google Glass headsets to track people's gazes.

A major idea in psychology might be all wrong.

Selfies may be good for your mental health, a new study finds.

Face transplantation is psychologically unlike other transplants because face transplants involve a re-understanding of what it means to be yourself.