A recent study takes a closer look at what’s happening in the human mind when we really want to believe something.

DO YOU think the moon-landings were faked, the earth is flat or that the Government are keeping alien technology locked up in hidden bunkers? Research on what drives conspiracy theories has long ...

Over time, attachment theory has become a popular concept. It is a very useful way to understand our relationship behaviours.

Conspiracy theories have occurred in society for centuries, but they have gained increased prominence in our contemporary culture, fueled by the unease of an anxious world. In the high-speed ...

Research shows that, in Attribution Theory, four factors shape a person’s motivation to engage and learn across any field or ...

Contrails have a simple explanation, but not everyone wants to believe it. AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster Calum Lister Matheson, University of Pittsburgh Online influencers with millions of followers have ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I examine the ongoing pursuit by psychology ...

Over the past year, a curious idea known as the “Viral Bird Theory” has taken over social platforms, podcasts, and group chats, sparking intense debates about how humans behave when they think no one ...