A classic Harvard study shows the impact of overestimating your ability to control outcomes, especially when you experience early success.

This was unreplicable for several reasons. First, "prisoners" were not protected from the "guards," which cannot be allowed ...

Is AI Sparking A Cognitive Revolution That Will Lead To Mediocrity And Conformity? What AI generates may satisfy a short-term need: a quick summary, a plausible design, a passable script.

Is AI sparking a cognitive revolution that will lead to mediocrity and conformity? The danger is not that AI will fail us, but that people will accept the mediocrity of its outputs as the norm.

During the Industrial Revolution, craftsmanship retreated to the margins. As AI becomes widely adopted, will the same happen to original thinking?

This inherent bias quite naturally constrains the diversity of ideas these systems can generate. More troubling still, brief interactions with AI systems can subtly reshape how people approach ...

Psychological experiments have played a crucial role in shaping our understanding of human behaviour. From revealing the complexities of learning and conditioning to exploring the impact of authority ...

This bias reinforces the subjective reality built through perception and conformity, amplifying the echo chamber effect.

The objective of sequential recommendation is to predict user preferences for items based on historical interaction sequences. This process often leads to a phenomenon known as popularity bias, where ...