Psychology In 10 Minutes

As children, many of us were told, "Never give up." But new research shows that giving up on a dream can sometimes be the healthiest option.

When tragedies happen, it's easy to wonder if there's any meaning to suffering.

Some psychologists think the unconscious mind is pure fiction.

It's not true that grief proceeds in five stages. So what is true?

A lot of people doubt that therapy works. Are they right?

In the face of our "post-truth" era of politics, it's hard to know what to believe. According to psychology research, whether we know it or not, most of us harbor false beliefs. Do you?

Are mental illnesses real in the same way that HIV, cancer, or the flu are? Some psychologists say no.