Self-harming and self-sabotaging behaviors, from skin picking to ghosting people, all stem from evolutionary survival ...

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Psychological research is showing that altruism does exist, an understanding that could lead to a more empathetic world.

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Just seeing Batman inspires us, say psychologists, whose new research suggests that seeing the caped crusader increases an individual’s propensity toward prosocial behaviors. Actions that benefit ...

In the social sciences, researchers often use the umbrella term prosocial leadership behaviors to refer to a leader’s intentional actions that promote well-being and growth. Here are the three Core ...

We stand at a peculiar crossroads in human history. Two massive forces — artificial intelligence and ecological collapse — are converging in ways that will fundamentally reshape civilization. Most ...

We were all taught to be kind to our fellow humans. We all believe that kindness is a net positive for society as a whole. But as we go through life, we realize that there is a considerable gap ...