What’s behind the confidence of the incompetent? This suddenly popular psychological phenomenon.
You may have witnessed this scene at work, while socializing with friends or over a holiday dinner with extended family… More
Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Being friends with your boss has a downside
Given the hours invested, the intensity required, and the physical proximity forced upon us in this age of the open-floor-plan… More
We Still Believe That Genius Is Male—and Women’s Careers Are Suffering as a Result
The notion that men are intellectually superior to women remains lodged in our collective psyches. New research offers evidence that… More
On the board, ‘twokenism’ is the new tokenism
California recently passed historic legislation mandating that the boards of public companies based in the state include at least one… More
NSF Funding for Work at the Human-Technology Frontier
If you conduct research related to the human-technology interface, ways in which human performance can be augmented, risks and benefits of new technologies, and the impact of artificial intelligence, you may be interested in applying for funding from the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Future of Work at the Human-Technology Frontier: Core Research program… More
Social scientists reveal everything you need to know about holding the perfect meeting
Does your boss have an unhealthy relationship with flow charts? Do your colleagues scroll on their phones during meetings? Do… More