
Two Narcissists Are Better Than One (or Three)
Self-obsessed individuals are not more creative in general, but they may impress when competing with a like mind
Self-obsessed individuals are not more creative in general, but they may impress when competing with a like mind
Reminding low achievers of the importance of a task may backfire
A common mental miscalculation causes us to overestimate our self-control
Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and their cousins have evolved from college fad to global ubiquity in seven short years. Whether they are good for our mental health is another matter
A psychologist probes how altruism, evolution and neurobiology mean that we can succeed by not being cutthroat
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