We Only Use 10% of Our Brains? Nope. – The truth about one of the most persistent neuroscience myths.
Lie Detectors Don’t Detect Lies – Why polygraphs are unreliable and more about anxiety than truth-telling.
Why ‘Tribalism’ is Hardwired Into Human Nature – The roots of us vs. them thinking.
The Impostor Syndrome Epidemic – Why so many high achievers feel like frauds.
Why Gossip is a Survival Skill – The evolutionary function of social chatter.
Why Nostalgia is a Powerful Drug – The surprising psychology behind our love for the past.
The ‘Mean World’ Syndrome: Why Watching Too Much News Makes You Anxious – How media shapes our fears.
Emotional Intelligence: Is It More Important Than IQ? – The rise (and limits) of EQ in psychology.
Brain Games Don’t Make You Smarter – Why apps like Lumosity don’t really boost intelligence.
Memory is Not a Video Recorder – Why eyewitness testimony is often unreliable.
Are Some People ‘Born Evil’? – The psychology of psychopathy and nature vs. nurture.
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