Psychology

Even when we think we know them, we don’t.

Changing the narrative on false memories might be surprisingly simple.

Why people become addicted to fantasy lives.

How walking in the woods changes your brain.

Exploring psychedelic experiences that seem wider than the brain.

A phenomenon called “population stereotypes” helps explain how predictable human responses create the illusion of telepathy.

Sometimes picturing things in your mind is counterproductive.

Trying to turn the page on my mom’s death.

One study suggests that, on a global scale, it's associated with greater happiness.

Emotional context helps memories stick.

An argument for emphasis on subjective experience.

The human costs of faulty disaster warnings.