Archive - Hidden Brain

The key to making tricky decisions

Plus, how our body influences our morals

May 22

The strange quirk that turns us into liars

Plus, lessons from The Cat in the Hat

May 16

Why we hate to brag about good deeds

Plus, power over status

May 9

Plus, the psychology of water scarcity

May 1

April 2025

Hidden Brain Is Coming to a Theatre Near You!

Plus, pre-sale access for newsletter subscribers

Apr 28

Can you smell your way to a friend?

Plus, another way to think about self-control

Apr 23

Why you shouldn’t fear missing out

Plus, don’t worry about being happy

Apr 17

How much do pets boost happiness?

Plus, do birds of a feather really flock together?

Apr 11

A quick tip for fighting self-doubt

Plus, are moral people happier?

Apr 3

March 2025

Does better audio quality make you sound smarter?

Plus, friendships vs. romantic relationships

Mar 28

Do we really know our dogs?

Plus, why you should take a debate class

Mar 21

More biased than we think

Plus, the link between worrying and planning

Mar 14

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