The Psychology Behind the Pumpkin Spice Craze
Exploring why people are obsessed with pumpkin spice, focusing on its seasonal availability, taste, and the psychological effects of nostalgia and scarcity.
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Why We Relate to Batman
Exploring the psychological reasons behind our deep connection with Batman, a character who embodies complex human emotions and coping mechanisms.
How to Guard Yourself Against Fake News
Learn how to protect yourself from fake news by understanding the stages of news engagement and individual differences in how we consume information.
What Role Can Psychology Play in Impact Investing?
Explore how psychology, particularly social psychology, influences and enhances the effectiveness of impact investing strategies.
When the President's Dog Misbehaves: Understanding Canine Aggression in the White House
Exploring the history and psychology behind aggressive behavior in presidential pets, focusing on recent incidents involving President Biden's dog Commander and historical precedents.
Can Anything Good Come from Shaming Others?
Exploring the psychological implications of shaming others, discussing its potential benefits and drawbacks, and suggesting alternative approaches for personal and social growth.
What Humans Can Learn From Animal Warfare
Exploring the reasons behind inter-group conflict in animals and its implications for understanding human conflict, focusing on studies of banded mongooses and termites.
Emotionally Intelligent Scrolling?
Discover how mindful scrolling can protect your emotional and psychological health. Learn to recognize when social media impacts your well-being and strategies for healthy digital habits.
Why Experience Isn’t Always the Best Teacher
Exploring how experience, while valuable, can mislead professionals like forensic scientists, security agents, and doctors due to prevalence effects, and the importance of blind proficiency testing.
Does the Universe Have a Purpose?
Exploring the psychological and philosophical implications of whether the universe has a purpose, and how this impacts human existence and meaning.