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My Interview with One of Psychology’s Most Influential Thinkers

My Interview with One of Psychology’s Most Influential Thinkers

This week, I’m excited to bring you something unique for Everyday Psych: a personal interview with one of psychology’s most esteemed and influential psychologists, Dr. Richard Nisbett. Dr. Nisbett discovered some of the most interesting findings in social psychology, conducting research on people’s ability to introspect, on what ‘intelligence’ actually is, and how people from…

How Your Opinion of Productivity Impacts Your Free Time

How Your Opinion of Productivity Impacts Your Free Time

Today features an article from contributor, Matt Coleman, on how your views on productivity can influence more than just how much work you get done. In the modern Western world, we value productivity a lot. Many of us strive to maximize how much we can check off our to-do list and assess our self-worth accordingly….