Art Markman, PhD

We often make generalizations about the behavior of groups of people. We might say that college students are prone to ...

Anyone who has tried to break a bad habit has experienced the trouble with willpower.   You want to stick to your diet...

We evaluate how people will act in the future all the time.   Hiring someone to do a job involves determining how well...

The next time you find yourself in a waiting room, train station, or airport, find a comfortable seat and listen to pe...

Prejudice is a constant presence in the news.   Many of the trouble spots around the world are plagued by sectarian vi...

People are often creatures of habit in the choices they make.   A brand of toothpaste that you start to buy as a colle...

You probably have a complex relationship with new things.   For example, the first time you hear a new song, it is unf...