Art Markman, PhD

Everyone is familiar with placebo effects.   Just taking a pill can reduce pain you are feeling, even if that pill has...

It is important to visualize what is going to happen in the future.   When you are making plans to accomplish a goal, ...

When we think of the problems that stereotypes cause, we typically focus on negative characteristics associated with g...

The appeal of big box retailers has always been a mystery to me.   On those rare occasions when I have to go to a plac...

You have probably seen cases where your mood influences your choices.   You watch different movies when you are sad th...

You probably know that the best motivation to do something is to really love to do it.   The love of the work itself i...

Look at your life.   Do you have friends?   What kind of friends do you have?   Have you got a few people in your life...