We like to believe that bad choices come from bad intentions. It is a comforting idea because it keeps our sense of self intact. Psychology tells a different story. Most harmful decisions are made by ...

To glean a deeper understanding of self-image evaluation in narcissism, Steiner and colleagues (2021) used a clever study design in which people are shown many pairs of distorted images and asked to ...

We live in an age of constant distraction, where speed is often mistaken for depth. Yet awareness remains the quiet skill that separates reaction from reflection. The best psychology books do not ...

When you look in the mirror, what do you see? Do you see yourself close to how others see you, do you devalue yourself, or do you inflate your attributes more than is healthy? Mirror, mirror on the ...