Scammers know you better than you know yourself. For all their differences, humans tend to display the same weaknesses when approached with a “too good to be true” scam. A 2009 University of Cambridge ...

Lying and dishonesty are much more common human behaviors than most people realize. Episodes of untruthfulness actually tend to start in early childhood and are considered by many to be part of ...

Grocery stores are like the theaters of everyday life, where the mundane meets the bizarre. From aisle to aisle, you're likely to witness an array of peculiar behaviors unique to this setting. While ...

Manipulation can be a common human behavior. But it has no place in a healthy relationship. Any time you feel you've been manipulated by a partner, it's important to take action. "Things need to be ...

While rarely discussed in polite company, research suggests that nasal exploration and subsequent tasting remains surprisingly prevalent across age groups and cultures. Scientists studying this ...

Social singing and dance are often assumed to be hard-wired into the human condition; studies have supported the conclusion that these are common across cultures. But new research from an ...

Human behavior is a tapestry woven from culture, environment, and biology. Among the most intriguing aspects of this tapestry is risk-taking—those bold, sometimes reckless decisions that can lead to ...

Risky human behavior, not aggression by alligators, is the leading cause of alligator bites, according to a groundbreaking study by scientists at the University of Florida and Centre College in ...