Mind & Behavior

Mind & Behavior

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

Pain makes sense from an evolutionary perspective. What's puzzling is why so many of us choose to seek out painful experiences.
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genius
You've heard of Stephen Hawking. Ever heard of Renata Kallosh? Didn't think so.
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In "The Secret Life of Secrets", Michael Slepian explores how holding secrets affects our relationships, psychology, and well-being.
Types of therapy are about as different as the people who use it.
“It’s a big resource in the way the human genome is a big resource, in that you can go in and do discovery-based research."
animal emotions
We already know animals feel emotions, and that they can understand humans' emotions. But can they understand each other's emotions?
Science doesn't fit neatly into ideology.
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