The Neuroscience Of … Human Nature
This blog is dedicated to exploring human nature, modern life, and psychological curiosities through the lens of neuroscience. The specific topics of these articles vary widely, and revolve around themes like philosophy, technology, social life, consumerism, & human consciousness.
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The Impact of Ambiguity on the Psychology of Mind Wandering
Is there such a thing as negative ambiguity?
How Cultural Anthropology Helps Us Understand Language, Media, and Business, with Adam Gamwell
Anthropology helps us understand more than just ourselves
The Future of Cities and Urban Planning, with Josh Stevens
Cities provide us with a sense of belonging, dictate the range of people we interact with, and shape how we see the world at large. As cities change, so do we.
The Psychology of Dark Humor in The Era of COVID-19
Is dark humor too much? Or an important coping mechanism?
Controlled Fury: How to Harness The Psychology of Anger
Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face
Why Social Media Influencers Are The New American Dream
Economic mobility is in decline, and Americans need a new noble lie. Influencers have just the thing
The Brain in Chance Encounters: What Neuroscience Teaches us about Serendipity
Serendipity is a rare, mysterious feeling. It ultimately comes down to the brain’s search for meaning