In late June 2026, we held the 18th Naturalistic Decision-Making (NDM) conference and celebrated the 40th anniversary of the movement. One question came up about how the NDM movement got started. Here... Read more »
A breakup can feel completely different depending on how you’re wired for closeness. You might cry for a week and then find your footing again. You might not be able to stop... Read more »
Co-authored by Martha Sweezy and Roberta Omin Imagine you are a therapy client arriving for a session. You watch your therapist walk across the room with a limp. He seems to be... Read more »
Psychologists define risk tolerance as a relatively stable characteristic, reflecting core personality traits. Risk tolerance is, nonetheless, subject to change, as individuals age, respond to recent events set in the context of... Read more »
Being single in the U.S. seems to be steadily on the rise since 2020. About 41 percent of U.S. adults aged 18 to 29 are single. About 51 percent of men under... Read more »
Without looking it up, what can you remember from November 5, 2021? Anything? Me neither. Most of us might remember a major holiday or personal milestone, but little more. A person with... Read more »
Dating after divorce can be both scary and exciting. Opening yourself up again after you’ve gone through a painful divorce takes courage and resilience. Many people feel like they revert to an... Read more »
Social media now acts as a platform to effectively circulate different images of idealized bodies and to popularize them into fitness trends. The current trends include the gym body, the Pilates princess,... Read more »
The story many women hear about menopause and the brain goes something like this: oestrogen declines, the brain changes, cognitive symptoms appear, and somehow the organ that has carried you through several... Read more »
Social media has altered how many people connect, communicate, and maintain relationships. Yet questions remain around what happens to biological systems, evolved for real face-to-face relationships, when they are activated through screens.... Read more »