Psychology | University of Toronto Magazine

Help Through the Darkness

The wait-lists for publicly funded therapy are long. Kate Scowen devised a way for people to receive low-cost counselling sooner

Alumna Mavis Himes delves into the hidden meanings and social weight of what we call ourselves

What is driving North America’s obsession with hoarding?

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A neuroscientist recounts his personal experience with drug addiction

Do some cultures have better "gaydar" than others?

The culture and language you are raised with can affect your ability to judge the age of people's faces

Women more likely than men to experience physical arousal without thinking that they're aroused, study finds

Intelligence by itself doesn’t make you rational. Thinking rationally demands mental skills that some of us don’t have and many of us don’t use

Five questions to get you thinking

Simple happiness test is considered highly reliable

A lifelong pessimist meets his match