/tags/psychology Psychology en-US Copyright Wed, 02 Aug 2023 20:46:59 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-07-24/the-psychology-behind-making-healthier-choices Ariely shares the discoveries he has made about the psychology and behavioral economics behind weight loss and how to overcome the struggle to manage health. Wed, 02 Aug 2023 20:46:59 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-07-24/the-psychology-behind-making-healthier-choices Dana Terry, Anita Rao /science-technology/2019-11-27/embodied-deconstructing-forgiveness ‘Tis the season for good food, celebration, and gratitude. But between carving the turkey and passing the cranberry sauce, some families are still… Wed, 27 Nov 2019 18:27:38 GMT /science-technology/2019-11-27/embodied-deconstructing-forgiveness Dana Terry, Anita Rao /show/the-state-of-things/2019-11-27/embodied-deconstructing-forgiveness ‘Tis the season for good food, celebration, and gratitude. But between carving the turkey and passing the cranberry sauce, some families are still… Wed, 27 Nov 2019 18:27:38 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-11-27/embodied-deconstructing-forgiveness Dana Terry, Anita Rao /science-technology/2019-08-01/paradoxical-pets-and-the-future-of-human-animal-relations A self-driving car hurtles toward an individual and their dog. The car’s brake-lines are cut and the machine must decide — kill the person or the pet.… Thu, 01 Aug 2019 19:31:54 GMT /science-technology/2019-08-01/paradoxical-pets-and-the-future-of-human-animal-relations Grant Holub-Moorman, Anita Rao /show/the-state-of-things/2019-08-01/paradoxical-pets-and-the-future-of-human-animal-relations A self-driving car hurtles toward an individual and their dog. The car’s brake-lines are cut and the machine must decide — kill the person or the pet.… Thu, 01 Aug 2019 19:31:54 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-08-01/paradoxical-pets-and-the-future-of-human-animal-relations Grant Holub-Moorman, Anita Rao /health/2019-07-24/the-psychology-behind-making-healthier-choices Ariely shares the discoveries he has made about the psychology and behavioral economics behind weight loss and how to overcome the struggle to manage health. Wed, 24 Jul 2019 20:14:33 GMT /health/2019-07-24/the-psychology-behind-making-healthier-choices Dana Terry, Anita Rao /business-economy/2018-11-22/no-more-fake-it-till-you-make-it-nc-state-researchers-develop-fake-resistant-personality-test Personality tests have become a common feature in the professional world. They are meant to tell candidates or employees who they are and how they fit… Fri, 23 Nov 2018 01:00:00 GMT /business-economy/2018-11-22/no-more-fake-it-till-you-make-it-nc-state-researchers-develop-fake-resistant-personality-test Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-11-22/no-more-fake-it-till-you-make-it-nc-state-researchers-develop-fake-resistant-personality-test Personality tests have become a common feature in the professional world. They are meant to tell candidates or employees who they are and how they fit… Fri, 23 Nov 2018 01:00:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-11-22/no-more-fake-it-till-you-make-it-nc-state-researchers-develop-fake-resistant-personality-test Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /business-economy/2018-09-10/nc-state-psychologist-develops-fake-resistant-personality-test UNC-Chapel Hill Grad Student Janel Burns sat at a laptop in her Durham apartment, taking a sample personality test. It was the kind you might take when… Mon, 10 Sep 2018 20:48:29 GMT /business-economy/2018-09-10/nc-state-psychologist-develops-fake-resistant-personality-test Rebecca Martinez /science-technology/2018-07-25/god-looks-a-lot-like-you The Book of Genesis says that man was created in God’s image. But a new study finds human beings may be returning the favor. Kurt Gray studies mind… Wed, 25 Jul 2018 15:59:51 GMT /science-technology/2018-07-25/god-looks-a-lot-like-you Jennifer Brookland , Anita Rao