Even as psychologists show new interest in psychoanalysis, the number of American medical school graduates choosing to specialize in psychiatry has declined.

Since the 1880s, psychologists have studied and shown that different pedophiles might act in different ways:

These departures from rationality, the psychologists showed, followed systematic patterns.

But a woman-identified psychologist, male or female, is in any case still a psychologist, and shows traces of the male-identified authority this position carries.

A psychologist who specialized in hypnotherapy showed me some neat tricks for managing the phantom aches and itches in my missing arm.

Yet in a series of experiments published last summer, psychologists at Princeton and Harvard showed how easy it was to elicit magical thinking in well-educated young adults.

In recent experiments, psychologists have shown that, when reminded that they will one day die, people fixate on attributes they consider central to their self-worth.

What the psychologists showed was that stimulus elements in groups had properties not present in the individual elements.

And occupational psychologists have shown that the definition of your job by others can affect your performance.