Art Markman, PhD

It is no surprise that social interactions can be a great source of happiness.   A wonderful holiday spent with close ...

When people disagree on a topic, there are several ways they might deal with that disagreement.   They might avoid it ...

Stress is one of the biggest complaints people have about their lives.   People worry about money, work, and family.  ...

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...