A theme keeps popping up in relationship advice: Don’t vent so much.

As researchers and humans, we are very interested in happiness. In one study project, we explore how a person’s ethics and decision processes influence types of psychological well-being. While ...

Knowing when a friendship has been off for a while is just as important as knowing when it's time to leave a love affair. We ...

I like to be involved in my friend’s lives, just as much as I like them to know what is going on in mine, but there comes a point when sometimes we get too invested. Where we tend to cross the line, ...

Research on emotional disclosure finds wide variation in how comfortable people feel discussing fears, insecurities and ...

There’s no shortage of advice out there on finding the One — but let’s not forget about the other loves of our lives: our friends. Close friendships are essential for a happier, healthier life.

Everyone 16 and older is now eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine in the United States, which in many ways marks a new chapter in our pandemic journey. Though inequities and issues around access (and ...

Marisa* is Ruby Bennett’s best friend, but Ruby, 18, struggles to feel close to her. They have known each other for years, but Marisa, who didn't want us to use her last name, rarely opens up to Ruby ...