Mind Reading 2.0: Our Better Angels
Turn on the news, and you'll be bombarded with stories of people who lie, cheat, and kill. Most...
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Mind Reading 2.0: Our Better Angels
Turn on the news, and you'll be bombarded with stories of people who lie, cheat, and kill. Most...
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Mind Reading 2.0: The Double Standard
It’s easy to spot bias in other people, especially those with whom we disagree. But it’s not so...
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Mind Reading 2.0: How others see you
It's not easy to know how we come across to others, especially when we're meeting people for the...
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Mind Reading 2.0: Why did you do that?
As we go through life, we’re constantly trying to figure out what other people are thinking and...
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My Unsung Hero: Sanaa Kerroumi's Story
Sanaa is on her train ride home when an angry man begins threatening her. Before he gets too...
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Minimizing Pain, Maximizing Joy
Life is often filled with hardships and tragedies. For thousands of years, philosophers have come...
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What Makes Relationships Thrive
Everyone wants to be loved and appreciated. But psychologist Harry Reis says there’s another...
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My Unsung Hero: Wendy McDowell's Story
It's 1979, and Wendy is eight years old, crying alone in an airport. Then she sees a woman in...
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Changing Behavior, Not Beliefs
The rift between police and Black Americans can feel impossible to bridge. But in his work with...
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All of us make choices all the time, and we may think we're making those choices freely. But...
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At the beginning of the year, many of us make resolutions for the months to come. We resolve to...
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My Unsung Hero: Justin Horner's Story
Justin is sitting on the side of the freeway, hoping someone will help him fix his busted wheel....
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Bababa, dadada, ahgaga. Got that? Babies are speaking to us all the time, but most of us have no...
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We all have times when we feel like a fraud. Psychologist Kevin Cokley studies the corrosive...
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It's 1994, and two men corner Leah on a dark street as she's walking home. Then she sees a car,...
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It’s psychologically simpler to see the world in black and white. But reality often comes in...
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Work 2.0: The One-Room Commute
If you’re working from home, you might be reveling in your daily commute to the dining room...
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Tony is angry at his English teacher, Mrs. Holman, for making him stay after class. But on the...
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Francesca Gino studies rebels - people who practice "positive deviance" and achieve incredible...
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Many of us spend our workdays responding to a never-ending stream of emails and texts. We feel...
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