Giving someone a chance to show they're right when you think they're wrong is an example of giving the benefit of the doubt. Kosamtu / Getty Images You may have heard the phrase "benefit of the doubt" ...

We rarely fail because we tried and it didn’t work. Most of us fail long before that—in our heads, in silence, in the quiet backseat of overthinking. There’s a line in the Bhagavad Gita that doesn’t ...

Confidence is often honored in American culture. Yet, as demonstrated by the Dunning-Krueger effect, confidence does not always mean competence. Social psychologists have discovered that those who are ...

My son-in-law thought the liberals were making some kind of joke. Someone – a person no doubt trying to torment him, he figured – sent him a story fromthehuffingtonpost.com. The topic? Someone at a ...