So you just started intro psychology and are excitedly thinking, “I’m going to learn why people are crazy!” (Now don’t ever use that word again—ask your professor why.) This Isn’t Abnormal/Clinical ...

Here’s what I tell students on the second day of Intro Psych: Consider the different study routines you may habitually use. For example, as you read an assigned chapter of a textbook, do you highlight ...

I am looking for a good introductory book on Psychology. Not only do I have an academic interest in the field, I have about a month of holiday coming up, and perhaps most importantly, I really care ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American My first grade teacher, Mrs. Parker, had ...