What Voting and Flu Shots Have in Common
Most of us agree that voting and getting a flu shot are good and important. Despite that, most of us don’t do them.
Society
Why Being Good-ish Is Better Than Being Good: A Conversation With Dolly Chugh
In her new book, Dolly Chugh explains why it’s essential to act upon your values—and the psychology of how to do it effectively.
Helping Parents Follow Through
If parents know how to improve their children’s skills, why don’t they?
Slowing Down To Design a Better Sign
Of the many ways that cities try to get drivers to reduce their speed, traditional iterations of the “Slow Down” sign may be the most useless, and borderline harmful.
What Happens When We Give Everything a Gender
Is your wineglass feminine or masculine? That question sparked research on whether we stereotype or not.
Stop Playing Devil’s Advocate, and Other Advice for Better Decision Making
A conversation with Charlan Nemeth about how we stand to benefit from dissent.