Cross-Cutting Theme Programs The Psychology of Violence Friday, May 23 9:00 AM – 11:45 AM Continental Ballroom 1-3 Violence is one of the most inexplicable mysteries of modern human behavior. What has psychology learned
The Economist: There is a distinctive psychology of scarcity, argues Mr Mullainathan and Eldar Shafir, a psychologist at Princeton University. People’s minds work differently when they feel they lack something. And it does not greatly
Louis XIV, the vain French king who held the longest reign in European history, epitomized absolute monarchy. But his blind pursuit of power—highlighted by the four wars he waged —left the French people demoralized and
