5 signs you’re mistaking chemistry for real connection, as per psychology

We’ve all felt it– that spark when you meet someone new. They smile, say the right things, and suddenly, you can’t stop thinking about them. It’s intense, you’re already planning the next meet-up, texting non-stop, and imagining where this might go. But …

RBA holds steady as psychology and politics drive delay

Jackpot on the Wall: The Psychology of Pop-Up Raffles

Pop-up art raffles have emerged as one of the most engaging and accessible formats for community art engagement in Fort Worth. Blending elements of surprise, anticipation, and exclusivity, these events invite attendees to win limited-edition prints or …

​5 reasons one keeps attracting the same type of partner, according to Psychology​

A common human tendency to confirm and validate own thoughts from other people. It leads us to pay more attention to information or partner behaviors that support what we already believe about ourselves and relationships. For instance, if someone holds a …

New psychology study: Inner reasons for seeking romance are a top predictor of finding it

People who pursue romantic relationships because they genuinely want connection and intimacy—not because of pressure or insecurity—are more likely to end up in a relationship, according to new research published in the Personality and Social Psychology …

‘What Trump’s Ukraine U-Turn Really Tells Us About His Psychology’

Support our mission to provide fearless stories about and outside the media system Packed with exclusive investigations, analysis, and features While Donald Trump’s second term has been anything but smooth sailing for Ukraine, it has not yet proved the …

The Psychology of Place Attachment: Why Old Campuses Still Feel Like Home

Ever wondered why going back to your old colleges and school campuses feels like stepping into a book filled with chapters of your memories? The feeling of walking inside those same classrooms where you once bonded with friends, laughed during lectures,  …

The Psychology of Risk: How Insurers Are Getting Inside Your Head

Risk. It’s everywhere. Crossing the street. Starting a business. Even deciding whether to buy insurance. But here’s the thing: not everyone sees risk the same way. Some people are thrill-seekers. Others? They won’t even jaywalk. And that’s where behavioral …

Lawrence Summers Warns Trump’s Push For Deep Fed Rate Cuts Risks ‘Massive Inflation Psychology’

Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers on Thursday pushed back against President Donald Trump’s notion of steep rate cuts, warning that it could trigger “massive inflation psychology” despite providing a short-term economic jolt. “I’m not aware of any …

Kirk LaPointe: Trump’s tariff tactics rely more on psychology than economics

From zero-sum thinking to loss aversion, the U.S. president’s trade moves follow a psychological playbook Much has been written, spoken and thought about U.S. President Donald Trump’s approach to trade with our country—specifically, what the hell to make …