Why We’re Unhappiest in Our Late 40s
People all around the world experience a midlife decline in happiness, a new study suggests.
How Do Your Morals Shape Your Politics?
A new study explores how your sense of right and wrong influences your attitude toward policies that seek to redistribute wealth in a society.
Does Your Culture Affect Your Motivation to Be Kind?
A recent study suggests that kindness makes us happy across cultures—with some subtle differences.
Kids Do Better on the Marshmallow Test When They Cooperate
Children have more self-control when they are cooperating on a team rather than working alone, a new study suggests.
How Much of Your Happiness Is Under Your Control?
The researchers behind the original "happiness pie chart" share what they've learned in the past 15 years.
One Way Your Partner Can Calm Your Attachment Anxiety
A new study suggests that a grateful partner can help heal the wounds of an insecure attachment style.
How Unequal Discipline Hurts Black Students
Discipline gaps and achievement gaps may be a vicious cycle.
Can Threats to Humanity Make Us More Prejudiced?
Research suggests that prejudice increases in the face of threats like climate change, recessions, and epidemics.
How Much of Your Happiness Is Under Your Control?
The researchers behind the original "happiness pie chart" share what they've learned in the past 15 years.
One Way Your Partner Can Calm Your Attachment Anxiety
A new study suggests that a grateful partner can help heal the wounds of an insecure attachment style.
Why We’re Unhappiest in Our Late 40s
People all around the world experience a midlife decline in happiness, a new study suggests.
Does Your Culture Affect Your Motivation to Be Kind?
A recent study suggests that kindness makes us happy across cultures—with some subtle differences.
How Do Your Morals Shape Your Politics?
A new study explores how your sense of right and wrong influences your attitude toward policies that seek to redistribute wealth in a society.
Can Threats to Humanity Make Us More Prejudiced?
Research suggests that prejudice increases in the face of threats like climate change, recessions, and epidemics.
How Memories of Kindness Can Make You Happy
A new study compares how we feel when performing or just remembering acts of kindness.
Kids Do Better on the Marshmallow Test When They Cooperate
Children have more self-control when they are cooperating on a team rather than working alone, a new study suggests.