This essay is part of the series “Before Reconstruction: The Moral Architecture of Peace,” which examines the psychological, cultural, and moral foundations required for societies to move beyond ...

The newly named state superintendent, Philip Wagner, who has Northeast Ohio roots, says he will focus on solutions to teacher shortages in his new role.

We often mistake the "aha!" moment of a clear explanation for actual mastery. The feeling of learning can be a psychological illusion, but we can spot the difference.

In the early 2000s, a relatively new concept emerged to describe a very specific type of desire. The word sapiosexual describes a person who is sexually attracted to intelligence. For these ...

Plato described tyranny as the most disordered constitution in both cities and psyches. His ancient diagnostic tools still ...

In February, a pop-up science column, Annals of Inquiry, is appearing in place of Kyle Chayka’s column, Infinite Scroll. Chayka will return in March. After my wedding, this past October, people ...

Educational psychologist explains why many online IQ tests confuse evidence-based assessment with entertainment and what scientific standards really require. Scientific accreditation of intelligence ...