A recent study finds that certain psychiatric disorders have considerable genetic overlap. But these genes aren’t the whole story; you have a say in what they do.

Seven years ago, I took a bet from one of the most controversial figures in the scientific world. Charles Murray, the political scientist who—along with the late psychologist Richard Herrnstein—wrote ...

Gene Heyman has published an article in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General entitled, "Behavioral psychology’s matching law describes the allocation of covert attention: A choice rule for ...