Psychology
From The Observatory
Psychology
Before Freudian psychoanalysis became the dominant approach to psychotherapy, physician Morton Prince pioneered influential ideas about dissociation, hypnosis, habit formation, and talk therapy that helped shape the early development of American psychotherapy.
Early military pursuit tests helped establish the scientific study of attention and laid the groundwork for modern human-machine interaction research.
A famous photographic hoax illustrates how confirmation bias and flawed investigation can lead people to misinterpret evidence and accept extraordinary claims.
An ambitious visual archive assembled images from across cultures and history to interpret dreams, trace archetypes, and explore the boundary between individual and shared human psyche.
Constant exposure to headlines can take a psychological toll. Here’s why it happens and how readers can stay informed without becoming overwhelmed.
