By Meg A. Warren, Ph.D., and Annie Crookes, Ph.D. Across the world, NGOs are tackling some of the most challenging and complex problems. Many situated in vastly different cultural contexts are nevertheless... Read more »
We are the most comfortable generation in human history—and quite possibly the most annoyed. Our ancestors survived harsh winters, scarcity, predators, and genuine danger. We lose our composure when the Wi-Fi buffers... Read more »
A new tragedy is being mourned over on TikTok when it comes to modern love. It’s a sense of power dynamics known as the “swag gap.” This specifically refers to a subtle... Read more »
An extraordinary thing happened recently, when I flew across the country. Or, more accurately, one extraordinary thing started to happen, then didn’t, and another extraordinary thing did. At the time I was... Read more »
Gambling-ish stock trading fascinates addiction neuroscientists and other researchers, as there are striking similarities between day trading, online stock options, and cryptocurrency trading on one side, and gambling and fantasy sports betting... Read more »
Henrich, Heine, and Norenzayan’s 2010 WEIRDest people in the world article was a watershed. Two years earlier, Arnett (2008) defined the extent to which psychological science relies on narrow and atypical human... Read more »
Claire Danes’ acting chops have been on full display since her star teenage turn in My So-Called Life. Now that she is 46 and starring in a new Netflix show, The Beast... Read more »
Every year at about this time I see some patients who are filled with anxiety at the thought of going home to family for the holidays. While, for some, Thanksgiving sparks memories... Read more »
Determining whether your romantic relationship will last may seem like a formidable task. Who knows what obstacles might get in the way of its future? One of you could meet another person... Read more »
At Go Get ‘Em, Tiger, the coffee shop in my Los Angeles neighborhood, everyone looks a little stooped, as if the air itself were heavy. The name alone vibrates with ambition: Go... Read more »