Women whose mammograms suggest possible breast cancer that is eventually ruled out experience slightly increased anxiety, but that doesn't necessarily affect their overall health, according to a new ...

Recently, I was talking with students in class about self-serving biases that shape our social interactions. We described the classic social psychology phenomenon known as the false consensus effect.

"We see the world not as it is, but as we are." —Anaïs Nin In the ever-evolving landscape of social media, it's easy to believe that our thoughts, opinions, and beliefs are echoed by the masses. But ...

Growing awareness of ADHD may be leading some young adults to mistakenly believe they have the disorder, according to new U ...

A new study has warned that without intervention, ADHD education could cause many young people to wrongly diagnose themselves ...

False positives can take a psychological toll that can linger for years. March 18, 2013— -- Mammograms can detect breast cancer early, and save lives. But they can also lead to false alarms that ...

(CNN) — Does Mr. Monopoly wear a monocle? Is there a black stripe on Pikachu’s tail? And does the fruit in the Fruit of the Loom logo pour out of a cornucopia? If you answered yes to any of these ...