In a good or a bad mood, focused or distracted, in dire or no need: our internal states directly influence our perceptions and decision-making. While the role of motivation on the performance of ...

“Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to because they want to do it.” –President Dwight Eisenhower One of the first interview questions you will be asked when you compete ...

The following article is based on Ben Angel‘s book, Unstoppable: A 90-Day Plan to Biohack Your Mind and Body for Success. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Apple Books | IndieBound, and ...

As we navigate our daily lives, our choices are influenced by the information we gather. For example, how rewarding will it be to read this article, and is it worth the time and energy? How our brains ...

Research focused on learning-to-learn skills uncovers educational differences and opportunities, which are things not equally shared by all pupils. This is the research field of Risto Hotulainen, a ...

Motivation and self-control; incentive policies; charitable giving and pro-social behavior; cognitive biases; deadlines and procrastination; judgment and decision-making; market research; consumer ...

There are two types of decisions: the ones you make on your own and the ones others make for you. People crave control, so most prefer to make their own life choices. However, more often than not, we ...

Fear is a human emotion that comes pre-downloaded with our software. We are all afraid -- with the exception of, say, Liam Neeson (who seems damn near fearless). Fear makes many seemingly innocuous ...