Romantic love at its neurological peak shares features with addiction — withdrawal produces physical symptoms.

The halo effect causes one positive trait to influence overall perception.

Fact #1471 · Psychology

Your brain uses patterns to recognize faces almost instantly.

Fact #2186 · Psychology

The Stanford prison experiment explored the psychological effects of perceived power.

Fact #992 · Psychology

Your brain processes images faster than a blink.

Fact #2660 · Psychology

Roughly 93% of communication is nonverbal in face-to-face interaction.

Fact #2772 · Psychology

Your brain predicts survival.

Fact #2401 · Psychology

Your mind observes reality.

Fact #2397 · Psychology

The spotlight effect causes people to overestimate how much others notice them.

Fact #1486 · Psychology