The information that is passed from person to person and from generation to generation is the primary factor that gives humans a competitive advantage over other animals.

If anyone wonders why the airlines are not doing well it is because flying has been made such an unpleasant and degrading experience.

Evolution acts slowly. Our psychological characteristics today are those that promoted reproductive success in the ancestral environmen.

Anyone who has ever had the feeling of being higher than a kite after giving a public speech is well aware of the effects of attention.

Could people be trained to be less gullible? Or are you as stuck with gullibility as you are with skin colour?

People repeat behaviour that leads to flooding their brains with pleasurable chemicals. The short-term reward loop acts over hours to years, and the long-term reproductive success loop over generations.

People can undergo a sudden change of thinking and loyalties under threat of death or intense social pressure and isolation from friends and family.