On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't ask. Heavyweight podcast host ...

Is there anything people can do to start to restore some sanity and have actually productive conversations with people you disagree with? Yup, answer psychologists. Their advice isn’t always easy to ...

Understanding, predicting, and changing behavior is the holy grail of managers, politicians, and academics alike. I sat down with eminent social psychologist Prof Saadi Lahlou of the London School of ...

Ever wish you could be more confident, less anxious, or just better? The Atlantic's Olga Khazan spent a year experimenting with personality change so, what actually works? In this episode, we break ...

Whether you want to change your own behavior or your customers’, or encourage a loved one or employee toward change, the internet is not short of suggestions. There are a million and one articles and ...

The guest on this episode of Radio Atlantic would not describe herself as “fun at parties,” but at least she knows it. “I’ve never really liked my personality,” wrote Olga Khazan in 2022, “and other ...

Note: What follows is an adaptation of a previous article I wrote for the web site Science Of Relationships. Recently, I spoke with Dr. Nickola Overall (Univ. of Auckland, New Zealand) for ...