Social psychologist Mary C. Murphy explains what happens when we create an environment that obsesses over the talents of the few. Credit - Getty Images One of the greatest musical geniuses of our time ...

A recent study published in Scientific Reports suggests that people with higher autistic traits may use the act of naming their emotions as a way to cope with their intense dislike of unpredictability ...

The human brain is a story-making organism. In order to comprehend the world and make sense of its craziness, we have to create scenarios that make sense out of nonsense. These stories also justify ...

Have you ever noticed that when we label people by behavior, characteristics or perceived political affiliation, we limit our curiosity about that person? When we think we know who a person is, based ...

Labels, particularly when applied to human beings and their behavior, can have a surprisingly polarizing effect, regardless of the label’s efficacy. Some people resist labels altogether, while others ...