We might not have the most positive associations with anger, and for good reason. Anger can be threatening and lead to destruction, but it can also mo...

There are some things that just feel like they’re true. For example, the idea that people who are gifted musicians are also good at learning math, or ...

We have a limited number of ways to experience the world psychologically, but many ways to interpret that experience. In that interpretation, the word...

A listener wrote in: “Please take a moment to address why September 11, 2001, is still a cultural touchstone, but February 26, 1993, was so easily for...

When we live through a profound and historic event we have a different understanding of it than if we just read about it. That has a complex and inter...

As humans, we don’t come ready to interact with the world when we are born. We have to learn a language, we have to learn how to roll over, to walk, t...

Why do we continue to believe in ideas that sound scientific long after they have been scientifically proven to be incorrect? That is the question tha...

Lila Gleitman was an American professor of psychology and linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania. who passed on August 8, 2021, at the age of  ...

We make sense of things by creating stories about them; our brains want to connect the dots. But it turns out that life has its own sequence that some...

Mentorships can be helpful if they are set up well. Yet, as Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke point out in this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, so of...