Where does fear come from? American psychologist John Watson wanted to find out — so, in the name of science, he tried to ...

New research suggests satire may be more harmful than direct criticism, subtly dehumanizing its targets and damaging ...

In our digital times, as we are inundated with YouTube videos, memes and social media, satire is everywhere, but it can be more damaging to people's reputations than direct criticism, according to ...

The study proposes the concept of “AI Psychology”, a new field aimed at understanding the mental states of advanced AI, much ...

In our digital times as we are inundated with YouTube videos, memes and social media, satire is everywhere, but it can be more damaging to people's reputations than direct criticism, according to ...

Over the past decades, computer scientists have created increasingly advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models, some of ...

Political anxiety has become a dominant theme in our culture. We present some of the prominent features and suggestions about ...

A new translation of a 2018 book by French science historian Thibault Le Texier challenges the claims of one of psychology's most famous experiments.

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The replication crisis in psychology refers to concerns ... When conducting an experiment, a researcher develops a hypothesis. For example, they may hypothesize that spending time with friends ...

A new translation of a 2018 book by French science historian Thibault Le Texier challenges the claims of one of psychology's most famous experiments ... For example, Zimbardo's study was conducted ...