People systematically underestimate how often things go wrong in the world—a bias researchers call the “failure gap.” This mega-project was published in the Journal of Personality & Social Psychology.

While we'd like to think that our friends will always be there for us, whether it's lending a listening ear or providing comfort when we're sad, some people aren't so lucky. Behind your back, they may ...

Your day has started out fine but now one little thing after another seems to be going badly. Psychologists use the term “hassles” to refer to these small but annoying mini-disasters that plague our ...

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"The Play that Goes Wrong" is rated PG-13 and it features a play within a play as the actors battle a number of challenges to reach the ending. (Ashleigh Ann Gardner , Osceola Arts) OSCEOLA COUNTY, ...

“What to Do When Things Go Wrong: A Five-Step Guide to Planning for and Surviving the Inevitable--and Coming Out Ahead” is a new book by award-winning event producer Frank Supovitz. Now available in ...