Want to Debias Hiring? Change What Hiring Managers Focus On
Research on the “decoy effect” reveals one way bias sneaks into hiring decisions. It also suggests a solution.
Psychology
When We Don’t Find Lying Immoral
The political events of the last few years haven’t exactly put truth and politics on better terms.
Help Students Navigate Life’s Transitions With a Mindset GPS
Transitioning to anything new—a job, a relationship, living in a new place—can take time. Feeling uncertain, out of place, and unprepared is common.
How My Mother Overcomes the “Mother of All Biases”
My mother has opinions. Lots of them. Strong ones. These beliefs are decreed with the force of gospel to all comers.
The Benefits of Admitting When You Don’t Know
We all might be a bit better off by learning to say “I disagree with myself” every now and then.
No One’s Perfect: How to Advocate for Climate Conservation Anyway
The advice to “conserve energy” can backfire. What’s a better way to communicate about climate change?