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Charles Henry Turner’s research on animal behavior remains relevant a century after his death, yet his name is largely absent from textbooks and history books.

We all know Maslow's famous Hierarchy of Needs. But do we know about the Blackfoot way of life that inspired him to develop it? This post shares what Maslow learned from the Blackfoot and how their way of life may offer us a way forward as we wrestle with our civilizational assumptions.

Part II In Part I we described some characteristics of the entitled child (and parent). In Part II we will try to analyze why this happens and what can be done about it.

The Limits of Language-Thought Influences Can Be Set by the Constraints of Embodiment

According to the just-world theory, people need to – or rather want to – believe that they live in a just world where they will receive what they earn and consequently earn what they receive. In the present work, we examined the influence of people’s general and personal beliefs in a just world (BJW) on their (dis)honest behavior. Given that general BJW was found to be linked to antisocial tendencies, we expected stronger general BJW to be linked to more dishonesty. Given that personal BJW was found to be correlated with trust and justice striving, a negative link with dishonesty could b...