APS Board Member Teresa Bajo has been honored with the Psychonomic Society’s Clifford T. Morgan Distinguished Leadership ...

Human sensory systems are almost as good as they can get, but memory is pretty fallible. We often misremember or downright can't remember. Ours can't hold a candle to artificial memory.But, there are ...

Hannah Daugherty, a graduate student at the University of Tennessee Chattanooga and a Congressional Visits Day participant, ...

Read what some of the world’s leading psychological researchers have to say about the political turmoil befalling science and ...

Companies like OpenAI and Meta are in a race to make something they like to call artificial general intelligence. But for all the money being spent on it, A.G.I. has no settled definition. It’s more ...

New Research in Psychological Science A sample of research on the effects of voice pitch, when and why people conceal infectious disease, the perception of falling behind, dissociable codes in motor ...

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are ideals that span the globe, but their implementation is anything but uniform, as ...

Whether it’s watching a friend get a paper cut or staring at a photo of a child refugee, observing someone else’s suffering can evoke a deep sense of distress and sadness — almost as if it’s happening ...

Below are scenes from the successful 2025 APS Annual Convention in Washington, D.C. We can’t wait to see you for the 2026 APS ...

APS regularly opens certain online articles for discussion on our website. Effective February 2021, you must be a logged-in APS member to post comments. By posting a comment, you agree to our ...

The COVID-19 pandemic and corresponding lockdowns have prompted one of the greatest mass disruptions to civil life in modern history. The potential psychological consequences of facing a virus without ...

Summary: If you are worried about violent video games triggering aggressive behavior in children, new research may help to alleviate your concerns. The coronavirus pandemic put a damper on many ...