What is human nature? This is a question that has perplexed philosophers and psychologists throughout the ages. Are people essentially socially constructive and altruistic or are they destructive and ...

Some people move through social situations catching maybe 30% of what's actually happening, while others are picking up on ...

“What are you being so mean for, miss?” asks Humphrey Bogart’s character in “The African Queen.” “A man takes a drop too much once in a while, it’s only human nature.” Katharine Hepburn’s character ...

Did selfishness — or sharing — drive human evolution? Evolutionary theorists have traditionally focused on competition and the ruthlessness of natural selection, but often they have failed to consider ...

Biophilia” is defined as the human tendency to interact or be closely associated with other life forms in nature.

For 300,000 years, the natural world has been a source of security, warmth and nurturance. That may be why being in it improves our health, write two CNY psychologists.