Color psychology and perception constitute a multidisciplinary field that investigates how hues influence cognitive processes, emotional responses and social behaviour. This research elucidates the ...

Our vision is amazing. We can judge distances, recognise objects, navigate rugged terrain, catch a frisbee, and so much more based on slight differences in the light that enters our eyes. Decoding all ...

Has a wing ever come off a jet airliner? Do planes really fall out of the sky? No. Does that put the matter to rest? Not for everyone. Though wishing cannot make something true, a certain form of ...

Imagine you were asked the following question: “Out of every 100 adults in Ireland how many do you think are overweight?” What happens next in your head? One possibility is that you know the answer.

Overestimating Steepness Is the Rule, Not the Exception The research team, led by psychology professor Dennis Shaffer at The Ohio State University, wanted to explore why people almost always ...

Risk is a constant in our lives. Some say the constant is change, but don’t these two go hand in hand? Some people are better at handling risk than others, but human psychology often prevents us from ...