Art Markman, PhD

Anyone who has spent any amount of time with me knows that I am addicted to puns.   I know that they make everyone groan, but I just ca...

The decision about whether to eat meat has a moral dimension to it.   The animals that we use for food are complex cre...

In the past, I have written about ways to spend money to make yourself happier.   One general rule that comes from research by Tom Gilo...

I have three teenage boys.   They are about as forgetful as any human being is capable of being.   They routinely forget all kinds of ...

There are two broad strategies that people use to make choices.   One method is to compare the options to each other and choose the bes...

Here’s a news flash.   Parenting is hard.   There are so many competing goals.   We want to raise happy kids, but also good kids who wi...

The SXSW conferences just ended in Austin Texas.   For those few of you still left who don’t know about SXSW, it is a series of interli...