When making decisions and judgments, humans can fall into common "traps," known as cognitive biases. A cognitive bias is ...

Views writer Reghan Chartrand argues that algorithms shape what students see, reinforcing bias and making critical thinking ...

Mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression are leading causes of disability worldwide. While effective treatments exist, early detection and prevention remain crucial goals in clinical ...

As modern leaders, we should be both proficient in using AI tools and also cognizant of when not to use them. When my ...

The investigation of affective states and cognitive bias in animal behaviour has emerged as a critical area of research, shedding light on how emotional states influence decision-making, perception ...

Discover how sample size neglect impacts statistical conclusions and learn to avoid this cognitive bias studied by renowned experts like Tversky and Kahneman.

Small, subtle, instinctual biases in our heads affect our everyday decisions. Many of them are helpful: don't go into the woods alone at night. Some of them can be less helpful. The fact of the matter ...

Amanda Montell has come on Marketplace a few times about the cult of work. We talked about why culty workplaces, like Neiman Marcus in the ‘80s, are so effective. We’ve also talked about the downsides ...

Curious about the halo effect and social perception? In this video, we break down what the halo effect is and how it impacts our daily interactions. Tune in for some brainy dose of self-help knowledge ...