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Long-form articles diving deep into psychological science.

The illusion of transparency

We overestimate how well others can read our emotions. This bias affects relationships, negotiations, and public speaking.

We overestimate how well others can read our emotions. This bias affects relationships, negotiations, and public speaking.

Cue, routine, reward: the neurological loop behind every habit. Plus: evidence-based strategies to build better ones.

Social anxiety disorder is more than shyness. We separate popular myths from what research actually shows.

Intrinsic vs extrinsic motivation, self-determination theory, and why rewards sometimes backfire.