In my next-to-last blog, I reviewed two recent psychology releases that I actually enjoyed reading. Now I'll recommend one of the best psychology books I've read. My biggest qualm about the book is ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American If there is one book that every human should ...

What started out as a class project became cognitive psychologists Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons' path to the 2004 Ig Nobel prize for sheddling light on "things that make you laugh and then ...

Chris and I are really excited that our book, The Invisible Gorilla, got a nice review in the New York Times Book Review. The review, written by Paul Bloom and titled "What we miss," will be in this ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Are you a good judge of character? Are you observant? Perceptive? Knowledgeable? Do you have an excellent memory? Are you an accomplished multi-tasker? According to a new book, in ...