Research shows that human perception relies on up to 33 interacting senses. By examining phenomena like interoception and crossmodal illusions, psychologists and neuroscientists are mapping how the brain seamlessly blends these inputs to construct reality.

APS President James Pennebaker’s fourth presidential column features Carla Groom, who discusses her training in psychological science to bring about real changes in the British government.

Source: APA MonitorFor young people, the appeal of slang often lies in its irreverent or rebellious qualities while remaining unintelligible to adults—a collective in-joke just for them. Yet slang is more than a linguistic quirk for people of all ages. It functions as a social code that can of

Extreme social withdrawal is a growing problem for young adults worldwide. New research indicates that psychological resilience acts as a protective shield, preventing depressive symptoms from spiraling into chronic isolation and helping young people stay connected to society.