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Sensory Memory Can Improve Decision Making

A brief delay between seeing a stimulus and having to make a decision about it can improve the accuracy of our decision, even if we don’t receive any new information in the meantime. ... More>


Food Is Tastier When Part of a Ritual


Researchers Study Self-Knowledge (Literally)


The Dark Side of Empathy

Conventional wisdom, backed up by substantial experimental research, holds that we’re more cooperative in negotiations when we can truly see the other person’s point of view. But in some cases, […]... More>


Dissecting the Perceptions of White Male Privilege

Despite all the advances that women and people of color have made in professional settings over the last several decades, White men still tend to have the upper hand on […]... More>