The food industry is skewing research, but we’re onto them now
Oh, food, don't betray me too!
Tag: bias
Politically-incorrect language can seem sincere, but only if you’re saying what the audience wants to hear
Nobody is free of biases, not even ourselves.
Monkeys are willing to try new solutions to problems, while humans stick to what they know — even if it’s less efficient
"Why don't you try using those opposable thumbs to fix it, huh, human?"
If you want to find your passion, keep a first-person perspective on life
What we experience sometimes doesn't fit with what we think about ourselves -- keeping a first-person perspective helps cut through ...
Researchers write grant proposals differently depending on their gender, and it can lead to bias
The findings also have interesting implications for automated text-analysis software, which will increasingly take on tasks like this in the ...
The brain might trick most people into thinking they’re thinner than they actually are
We tend to average past experience, which might make a couple recent extra pounds seem like nothing.
Curiosity, not how much science you know, is the best predictor of unbiased opinions
Curiosity makes you resist the temptation to form opinions before you hear the science.
Time slows down when people try to fight their racial bias
Watches might keep time in an absolute manner, but people don't. Each person perceives time differently depending on mood, and ...
When following goals, people pay attention to progress more than they do to setbacks
Hopes are high this time of year, but before your make your New Year's resolution you might want to consider ...
Managers lose track of the big picture, only focus on grades and performance, not context
How many times did you apply for a job or to enter a graduate program in some school somewhere only ...