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As I sat down to write this column, I could not help but compare it to the ones before it.
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As I sat down to write this column, I could not help but compare it to the ones before it.
Researchers have found real-world evidence that cognitive dissonance, or the psychological discomfort or tension we feel when there is ...
In the past few years, we as a people have been introduced to a variety of new ways to express ourselves publicly, with a significant factor in this behaviour being the rise in use of social-media pla...
A psychologist looks at if there is anything Donald Trump could do that might stop his supporters in their tracks.
As we strive to optimise decision-making efficiency, we must be mindful of illogical choices that may infiltrate our lives. How can we ensure that our decisions are optimised for success? Our cognitive processes tend to swiftly and unexpectedly justify a desire as soon as it becomes alluring. However, it is…