Part of forming your own identity is defining yourself by the traits that make you unique. To do this, you categorize others as belonging to your group – based on characteristics that matter to you, ...

Artificial intelligence is a powerful innovation, but without specific and adequate oversight, it can amplify injustices and undermine trust in its models.

Public-facing conversation regarding breast cancer is grounded in historical gender bias and is an example of the disparities in healthcare that women continue to face.

Understanding the psychology behind financial decisions is crucial for effective money management. Cognitive biases like loss ...

“Anchoring bias occurs when we rely heavily on the first piece of information we receive and fail to adjust it as we gather new insights,” explained Keihn, noting that society often treats $1 ...

Causes people with limited knowledge to overestimate their abilities, leading to poor decision-making. Makes you believe you have more control over events than you actually do, causing unnecessary ...

MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow openly criticized her network for canceling the shows of two non-white prime-time hosts, including Joy Reid. Reid’s final broadcast of “The ReidOut” aired earlier in the ...

Founders know the mantra: make data-driven decisions. In recent years, the scientific approach to nurturing start-ups—developing hypotheses, collecting evidence that either supports or refutes ...

These findings imply that distinguishing appetite from consumption may improve predictions of future choice and illuminate neural components that support the process of decision making.

Are the decisions we make fair and free of bias? More often than not ... sanjeri via Getty Images So why are we so bad at making informed decisions? It stems from our brain’s proclivity to recognise ...