Category: psychology
Have you ever looked at two identical circles and sworn one was bigger than the other? If so, congratulations—your brain has just been fooled by the Ebbinghaus illusion! This classic… Read More
Picture this: You step into an elevator, press a button, and descend—not up to a flashy high-rise office, but down into the earth. Welcome to the underground office workspace (UOW),… Read More
Perpetually-in-the-news Elon Musk has detailed his use of the drug Ketamine. You’ve probably heard of ketamine. Maybe you know it as a party drug. Maybe you’ve read that it’s a… Read More
In honor of the cracking legal thriller, Juror #2, let’s take a look at some research into the trial process. Imagine stepping into a courtroom, accused of a crime. You… Read More
Imagine this: you’re on a massive naval ship, and the alarms blare—time to evacuate. Your heart races as you navigate narrow passageways and climb ladders, following a maze of corridors…. Read More
The patterns of concealed gun carrying reveal starkly different stories depending on whether someone starts carrying in their teenage years or as an adult. These differences don’t just shape individual… Read More
Today, millions of people commit to life-changing goals. Whether it’s hitting the gym, quitting smoking, or simply drinking more water, the new year offers a “fresh-start effect,” inspiring hope and… Read More
Have you ever felt the need to retreat after a long day of social interaction? Or perhaps you’ve wondered why some alone time feels more restorative than others? The tension… Read More
Imagine walking through a dense forest. The air is still, the ground covered in a soft carpet of fallen leaves. Suddenly, a sound—a knock, a howl—breaks the silence. You freeze…. Read More
Have you ever wondered if our snap judgments about someone’s attractiveness go beyond the numbers we assign on a scale? Imagine expressing how attractive you find someone not by rating… Read More
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