Art Markman, PhD

A common observation about human behavior is that people are biased toward what is best in the short-term.   That does...

I am in the middle of my 25th year of teaching at universities.   There have been several changes in the way students ...

It is hard to study how children really start to use language.   Part of the problem is that we treat language itself ...

We label people by the characteristics they show all the time.   We think of a particular person as being a bully, a n...

The message is finally getting out there that smart phones cause real problems while driving.   Texting while on the r...

There is a lot of conflict in the world these days, and it seems like it is getting harder than ever to find compromis...

Many situations in life involve a double-edged sword that carries good news and bad news.   A promotion at work may co...