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Psychology

Does Consuming Cannabis Boost Creativity?

One question for Christopher Barnes, a professor of organizational behavior at the University of Washington.

November 15, 2022

Do Political Ads Influence Voting Behavior?

One question for Donald Green, a political scientist at Columbia University.

November 7, 2022

What Makes Us Lucid Dream?

One question for Péter Simor, a psychologist at Eötvös Loránd University.

October 31, 2022

I Didn’t Know My Mind Was So Strange Until I Started Listening to It

I took part in an experiment to decipher my inner thoughts.

October 4, 2022

Should Social Psychologists Experiment with Psychedelics?

One question for Sonja Lyubomirsky, a psychologist at UC Riverside.

September 27, 2022

Why Should We Delay Gratification?

One question for Yuko Munakata, a psychologist at the University of California, Davis and director of the Cognition in Context Lab.

September 7, 2022

What Motivates Political Violence?

One question for Katarzyna Jaśko, a social psychologist at Jagiellonian University in Poland.

August 30, 2022

How Does Caffeine Shape the Way We Spend Money?

One question for Dipayan Biswas, a professor of marketing at the University of South Florida.

August 2, 2022

Don’t Give Up on Facts

People of all political stripes can spot misinformation. They just need a nudge.

June 22, 2022

Are You a Naïve Realist?

Do you think you see the world objectively and others are biased?

June 22, 2022

Why I Couldn’t Get Over My Brother’s Death

Everybody told me my grief would relent in a year. It only got worse. Was there something wrong with me?

March 30, 2022

My Out-of-Body Experience

In a sensory deprivation tank, I lost my body and found myself.

January 19, 2022