What Happens When We Give Everything a Gender
Is your wineglass feminine or masculine? That question sparked research on whether we stereotype or not.
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When Expectations Fail, Keep Testing
Even when policymakers look to past evidence, it’s no guarantee of success.
How to Save Investors From Themselves
Investing wisely is notoriously tricky. Is there a one-sentence piece of advice that can steer us true?
How Policy Informed by Behavioral Science Can Help Children in Poverty
A new study explores whether using behavioral principles to distribute a basic income can more effectively combat child poverty.
Try to Resist Misinterpreting the Marshmallow Test
How some are getting a new study of self-control wrong.
How Performance Evaluations Hurt Gender Equality
Performance evaluations are designed to be meritocratic. Unfortunately, they can exacerbate the very gender inequities they are striving to reduce.