Most Popular Articles of 2017
From machine learning to mindfulness, Supreme Court decisions to new research on the time versus money trade-off, we hope you find our most popular articles of the year as compelling and useful as others have.
Culture
Behavioral Science Jokes!
The behavioral science joke landscape was pretty bleak. Until now.
How to Enjoy (and Survive) the Holidays Using Behavioral Science
How do we make the most out of the unique situations the holidays offer while also keeping ourselves out of trouble?
Editors’ Picks for 2017: Important Behavioral Science Reads, Listens, and Views
To tie a bow on all the interesting and important work that came across our desks in 2017, our editorial team got together and compiled a list of our personal favorites.
Brag Wisely
Instinct tells us that the lowest points in our lives should be locked away from the judging eyes and ears of others. Yet our failures may be the ticket to success for us and others.
The Blame Game: How Outcome Bias Fools NBA Coaches (and Their Bosses)
Buzzer-beating shots lead to heartbreak and the desire to blame someone for the loss. The real culprit may be that luck follows a bell curve.