There isn’t a hard line differentiating a false memory and simply misremembering where you put your keys. But, in general, ...

Recently, I was talking with students in class about self-serving biases that shape our social interactions. We described the classic social psychology phenomenon known as the false consensus effect.

"We see the world not as it is, but as we are." —Anaïs Nin In the ever-evolving landscape of social media, it's easy to believe that our thoughts, opinions, and beliefs are echoed by the masses. But ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Deepasri Prasad, Dartmouth College and Wilma Bainbridge, University of Chicago (THE ...

Mental health awareness campaigns have become a staple in universities and schools, aiming to reduce stigma and encourage treatment. A new study suggests that these well-intentioned efforts may have ...