We make countless decisions throughout the day—some as small as picking what to eat, others as big as accepting a new job offer. Some decisions, like choosing when to cross a busy street or stepping
Becoming friends with someone who is constantly worried about status can be exhausting but also worrisome. How do you know they really like you? Perhaps you’ve recently met the friend of a friend who you
Most posts on this page deal with topics that are in some way related to main or primary partner relationships. This one examines the somewhat broader interpersonal context between individual sexual and gender minority people
Some social commentators condemn pornography as an evil of modern society. However, the archeological record suggests that sexual depictions may be one of humans’ earliest art forms. Erotic statues known as Venus figures have been
This article was co-authored by Hannah Jones (Ph.D. student, UCL Psychology and Language Sciences). For many, reading is a pleasurable escape—a way to relax, learn, and explore new worlds. However, there is a common assumption
For decades, the idea that creativity comes from the right side of the brain has dominated popular culture. People have been told they’re either “right-brained” (creative, intuitive) or “left-brained” (logical, analytical). But modern fMRI-based neuroscience
