Mind & Behavior

Mind & Behavior

Study the science of how we think, feel, and act, with insights that help you better understand yourself and others.

Bronze replicas of the Terracotta Warriors
Though Sun Tzu’s "The Art of War" is a classic military treatise, its advice applies to all manner of conflict.
a painting of a man with a bandage on his face.
To understand Vincent van Gogh, we must first debunk the myth of the tortured artist. Van Gogh believed his illness inhibited his creativity.
a wooden dummy with a wooden stick sticking out of it's mouth.
You can’t spot a liar just by looking — but psychologists are zeroing in on methods that might actually work.
a drawing of a human brain in blue water.
A recent study is the first to fabricate electronic components from endogenous molecules.
a group of people sitting at tables under umbrellas.
It’s a lot easier to point out things that are gezellig (adjective) than it is to define gezelligheid (noun) itself.
A man sitting at a counter in a restaurant with friends.
The lack of friendship is particularly a problem for men. But there are easy ways to make friends.
a painting of a building with a red sky in the background.
Adolescents actively shape the transformation of religion and become the bearers of new religious patterns, worldviews, and values.
John Templeton Foundation