Don’t Just Ask “What’s the Matter?” Ask “What Matters to You?”
The question “What matters to you?” struck Bisognano like a lightning bolt.
Commentary
The Myth of Civic Engagement During Trump’s Presidency
In many ways the American public is just as disengaged now as it was before Trump’s election.
Scaling Nudges with Machine Learning
By factoring in personality traits, situational features, and timing, we can better persuade people who want to be persuaded.
The Behavioral Scientist’s Ethics Checklist
A recent meeting left us feeling queasy. One of us (Jon) was preparing to partner with a large multinational company on a research study involving the company’s employees.
The Wisdom of a Universal Basic Income
Would a universal basic income be a “calamity”? Research suggests the opposite.
The Myth That Mental Illness Causes Mass Shootings
“A sick, demented man.” That was Donald Trump’s assessment of Stephen Paddock, who shot nearly 600 people, leaving 58 dead, during a concert in Las Vegas earlier this month.