Modern Applications

In a 2015 study, researchers found that more communication in a group results in the team members quickly converging on a consensus without really exploring alternatives.

In less well-connected groups, team members suffered a bit with information gathering but were less likely to reach a c...

1. Money is not just a tool for buying things, it also shapes our emotions & attitudes in ways that can be both positive and negative.
2. The way we think about money is often irrational & influenced by emotions, which can lead to poor financial decisions.
3. The role of luck in finan...

It is commonly known that when our attention is divided, it's harder to get things done. What's surprising is that so few of us use this common idea in our workdays.

It's not just productivity that suffers when workers are constantly interrupted, but research found that pe...