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Seeing others makes people very confident in their abilities

According to research published in Psychological Science, viewing YouTube videos, Instagram demos, and Facebook tutorials may influence us to feel as if we're getting...

Viewing ourselves and others through ‘rose-tinted glasses’

The exploration, which is the first to demonstrate that such a 'confidence predispositions reach out past the self, found that individuals promptly changed their...

Bad news? No worries for those we like, study suggests

Hopefulness about the eventual fate of others is boundless even despite terrible news — in any event if the individual is somebody we think...

Female chess players beat expectations when playing chess against men, study

A new study published recently in the journal Psychological Science suggests that female chess players are not affected by negative stereotypes about women’s chess...

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