Are you the sort of person who is able to instantly pick up other people's moods? Can you spot unspoken tension between two people? Or can you tell who's feeling out of place and might need extra ...

A new study published in Psychological Research sheds light on the intriguing connection between social rigidity and cognitive flexibility. The study delves into how traits like conservatism, ...

The relationship between social connections and cognitive abilities is a complex one, particularly during the perimenopausal period when women transition from the reproductive period to menopause. A ...

Your brain functions as the control center for your entire body, making its maintenance a critical health priority. While nutritional advice and cognitive puzzles often dominate brain health ...

Since my job as a CNN writer requires being in constant communication with various kinds of people, many are shocked when I reveal that I’ve struggled with social anxiety for years. Ever since ...

Two recent studies, although distinct in focus and methodology, point to complementary findings that, in individuals living with dementia, certain types of everyday social interactions are perceived ...

Many of us are aware of our physical and artistic limitations, and we're able to acknowledge them and even make light of them. We readily admit that we will never play professional basketball or ...

Delphine Raucher-Chéné is a member of the International Society for Bipolar Disorders, the Schizophrenia International Research Society and the Society for Research in Psychopathology. She has ...