The psychological term to describe this mental process is called valence weighting bias, which describes people's tendency to adapt in new circumstances by drawing more strongly from either their ...

The race to secure a spot at a "top" college has become a defining feature of modern adolescence—and it’s taking a ...

Chocolate or strawberry? Life or death? We make some choices quickly and automatically, relying on mental shortcuts our brains have developed over the years to guide us in the best course of action.

For those with aphantasia, the mental process of thinking about something doesn’t translate into a visual representation; they are unable to “see” in their mind’s eye what they are ...

Rural Mental Health Initiative Grant Program funds are made available through a request for applications process to local mental health authorities, local behavioral health authorities, nonprofit ...