One of the strangest paradoxes of Western philosophy, is that it's difficult (some say impossible) to "prove" that reality exists. What you (or anyone) may call "reality," is really just the sum total ...

Having a good team isn't just about skills and references; it's about personalities and how they interact. Employee motivation is part of that. Do your employees inspire each other to achieve or see ...

People's perceptions and their interpretation of the world are known to often be influenced by their expectations and past ...

Research from Penn psychologists found that Americans who most feared losing their connections continued interacting with others, paradoxically acting in ways that risked prolonging disease-mitigating ...

Recent research suggests that the psychological consequences of being in a disadvantaged position in society may stimulate appetite and increase eating regardless of one's ability to access healthier ...

Perception is reality, the saying goes. That may be even more true for law firms these days than some other businesses given the weight perceived status and money are given by the industry. But some ...

Preparing clients in advance is even more effective. According to the authors, adverse reactions to volatility often signal a ...

Our self-perceptions are often instilled in us before we have a say in them. Learning to change how we see ourselves helps us find our hidden strengths, or improve weaknesses we didn't know we had, to ...

In the first week of the coronavirus pandemic, people living in the United States underestimated their chances of catching the virus, or of getting seriously ill from the virus, according to a ...