Humans are rational beings, yet they're still so unpredictable. These social experiments give us a glimpse into what to ...

Altruism, the tendency to behave in ways that benefit others even if it comes at a cost to oneself, is a valuable human quality that can facilitate cooperation with others and promote meaningful ...

Picture an animal that huddles up with others when stressed, babysits its young, hangs out around relatives, and gathers in big groups every year. Did you imagine a rattlesnake? For a long time, ...

Zimbardo’s classic Stanford Prison Study will be thrust back into the spotlight this weekend with the release of a film based on the experiment, aptly titled The Stanford Prison Experiment. I had the ...