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Mind & Behavior
Study the science of how we think, feel, and act, with insights that help you better understand yourself and others.
Irene is on a bus with her young kids when two men come on, cussing like sailors. Should Irene step in and say something?
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Mating, monogamy, and maximizing your sexual potential explained by 3 sex experts.
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“Forget about essences.” Philosopher Daniel Dennett on how modern-day philosophers should be more collaborative with scientists if they want to make revolutionary developments in their fields.
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Why most billionaires aren’t geniuses and most geniuses aren’t billionaires, explained by political scientist Brian Klaas.
Kahneman was a world-changing psychologist — even with his lesser known ideas on life satisfaction.
According to Harvard career advisor Gorick Ng, this time-saving system can help us reclaim our work-life sanity.
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Psychologist Daniel Goleman on how to train your brain with just ten minutes a day.
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder has been a controversial diagnosis since it was first described, back in the 1940s.
Dennis Klatt developed trailblazing text-to-speech systems before losing his own voice to cancer.
An excerpt from “Memory,” a primer on human memory, its workings, feats, and flaws, by two leading psychological researchers.
Marketing expert Jonah Berger explains how simple tweaks to your word use can have a huge impact on team communication.
If you guessed “staying up all night to play video games,” you’d be right.
Perrikaryal uses an EEG to translate her brain activity into beating bosses in "Elden Ring" and beyond.
His career helped define humanity’s place in the world by bringing us “a little closer” to our ape relatives.
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What do aliens, apes, and orchestras all have in common? Professor Michael Spitzer explains how they each help us understand the origins of music.
Ditch the old brain vs. heart assumptions, and instead think about a heart-led brain.
A growing body of research suggests that optimism plays a significant role in promoting both physical and mental well-being.
The truth may be out there — but it’s not in these close encounters of the third kind.
The Reitoff principle gives us permission to "write off" a day and intentionally step away from achieving anything.
