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Goodwin says he's been hammering home the importance of a strong mentality to his players ahead of their clash with Annan.

Bottlenose dolphins’ signature whistles just passed an important test in animal psychology. A new study by my colleagues and me has shown that these animals may use their whistles as namelike concepts.

Sunderland beat Stoke City at the bet365 Stadium thanks to Ross Stewart's goal in first half injury-time

With the world experiencing inflation levels not seen since the 1980s, central banks are caught between warning of the dangers of an 1970s-style inflationary spiral, and contributing to that spiral by talking about it.

Angela studied dance and psychology at university to go down the route of dance therapy or becoming a psychologist

Why do people cheat? An intriguing study by two Israeli researchers in 2016 put forward a possible reason that has since become well established in the scientific literature and popular media.

In March 1964, The New York Times reported that 38 witnesses saw or heard a brutal, drawn-out, and ultimately fatal attack on a woman called Kitty Genovese, but none did anything to help her or even summoned the police. The report was later shown to be erroneous, but the "bystander…

In the early 1990s, British neuroscientist Karl Friston was poring over brain scans. The scans produced terabytes of digital output, and Friston had to find new techniques to sort and classify the massive flows of data.

In a new series, we look at books that have become cultural touchstones.

Psychology professor draws on 20 years of studying often crippling issue that can affect sufferers’ careers and even health

Psychologists play a critical role in K-12 schools, but there's a clear mismatch between the demographics of school psychologists and the student populations they serve.