A new study published in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin suggests that people consistently underestimate how ...

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Children as young as seven begin to internalize stereotypes about who is more or less likely to pursue occupations related to ...

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In light of an estimated replication rate of only 36% out of 100 replication attempts conducted by the Open Science Collaboration in 2015 (OSC2015), many believe that experimental psychology suffers ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology suggests that people consistently overestimate ...

Focus of teaching and scholarship: I am a clinical psychologist whose research explores the intersection of personality and psychopathology. Most recently, I have been working to elucidate underlying ...

This is the story of my all-time favorite psychology study, with enormous implications for what it means to be human. Setting: Early 1970s, campus of Princeton University in New Jersey. Two behavioral ...

A speed-dating study published in Personal Relationships suggests that opposites do not necessarily attract regarding extreme ...

This article was originally featured on Knowable Magazine. Since the early years of this century, it has been commonplace for computerized analyses of athletic statistics to guide a baseball manager’s ...