Explore a darkly speculative Halloween thought experiment: what would happen to the human mind if ghosts were real? Using psychology research on isolation, memory, and hallucination, we examine how spirits might unravel into echoes, obsessions, or demons.

Explore psychology’s political divide: from conservative roots in order and control to progressive movements for liberation and social justice.

Explore the Korean Wave (hallyu) through a psychological lens. This in-depth essay examines K-pop groups like BTS, BlackPink, and Twice, alongside Korean TV and film, focusing on soft power, identity, parasocial relationships, fan culture, and the mental health risks and rewards of global fandom.

Research proposal idea, exploring how smartphone filming during ICE encounters may act as a digital bystander effect, easing cognitive dissonance between moral obligation and personal risk.

Explore how psychology’s bias toward positive views of human nature distorts research, limits progress, and why embracing flaws can build stronger societies.

This essay argues that the conversational style of AI, specifically its impartial affirmations and polished tone, fosters inflated perceptions of intelligence. By examining how feedback works in human learning, how fluency and politeness distort self-assessment, and how users interpret AI’s praise, we can see how the Dunning–Kruger effect may not just persist in the age of AI, but intensify.

Explore KFC UK’s controversial ‘All Hail Gravy’ ad and the Believe in Chicken campaign. Discover how ritual, outrage, and cultural branding turned infamy into marketing success.

Discover why we forget most dreams after waking, explore the neuroscience, memory processes, and psychology behind dream recall.

This article examines how short-form video apps are influencing the cadence, structure, and creative processes of contemporary music.

Explore how AI voices are subtly reshaping human behavior, language, and emotion. This provocative essay unpacks the psychological and cultural costs of mirroring machines — and the quiet erosion of human autonomy.

From cognitive dissonance to social identity theory, numerous psychological factors help explain why confronting lies with truth often fails to shift beliefs—especially in the charged context of U.S. politics.

Explore how the classic trolley problem scales from individuals to thousands, examining psychological impacts, philosophical tensions, and real-world ethics in AI and policy-making.

Explore the ethical challenges of simulated psychological experiments in the age of AI. When no real people are harmed, do ethical standards still matter? Discover the future of research, morality, and virtual behaviour.

Discover the ultimate psychology desk setup for students, therapists, and researchers. Optimize your workspace with ergonomic furniture, dual monitors, macro pads, smart lighting, and tools for therapy, study, and experiments. Boost focus, reduce fatigue, and create a desk that supports cognitive performance and professional success.

Why do some teens idealize their partner’s family to the point of alienating their own? This essay explores the subtle psychology behind passive-aggressive comparison, social status signalling, and the emotional fallout of being quietly made the outgroup, all under the guise of admiration.

Explore the fascinating psychology behind limited edition products. Discover why exclusivity drives desire, how scarcity influences consumer behaviour, and what marketers leverage to boost appeal.

Explore how the symbolism of white and black as moral indicators emerged from human psychology, evolved through history, and why it poses problems in today's multicultural, morally complex world.

Discover why backlash against inclusive casting misses the true spirit of storytelling. Explore how evolving character designs reflect a richer, more diverse cultural narrative.

Explore whether curses are real from a psychological perspective; unpacking belief, somatic symptoms, cultural context, and mental health implications.

Explore how the myth of the white caveman distorts human history. This essay examines the origins of this narrative, the true appearance of early humans, and the cultural impact of racial bias in prehistoric depictions."