A new study out of the University of Cambridge found that a person's brain goes through four major turning points, with ...

Health behavior patterns are relatively stable throughout middle adulthood, although particularly positive changes were observed during the 19-year follow-up period. "The results are in line with ...

The capability to reflect on their own mental state and that of others continues to develop throughout adolescence, with mentalizing scores varying by gender and personality traits, according to a new ...

According to a recent study, either healthier or unhealthier health behaviors cluster among individuals. These health behavior patterns remain relatively stable in middle adulthood and are predicted ...

Empathy responses to others in pain peak in young adulthood according to a new study. Psychologists have discovered that young adults are especially sensitive to social pain, such as situations of ...

At 13, kids are still more than a decade from having a fully developed prefrontal cortex, the part of the brain involved in decision-making and impulse control. And yet parents and educators unleash ...

Steve Granger receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Julian Barling receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada ...

An analysis of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study data found that individuals who reported experiencing ...