According to two psychologists, the field of psychological science has a problem with the concept of self-control. It has named self-control both a 'trait' -- a key facet of personality involving ...

New research published in Political Psychology has found that the most devoted supporters of Donald Trump share a distinct ...

Conscientiousness is typically seen as one of the most desirable traits in the workplace. Most job descriptions include a few terms that correspond with conscientiousness. It may include words like ...

U. of I. psychology professor Brent Roberts, pictured, and his co-author, University of Toronto psychology professor Michael Inzlicht, argue that psychological science sometimes overemphasizes the ...