Listen to a scholar argues that our biology, not our free will, controls our actions on this podcast episode.

Being open to the possibility you could be wrong about your beliefs is an important part of learning about the world. But this trait is not enough on its own.

Researchers raise concerns about giving moral authority to artificial intelligence, specifically "godbots."

"Actively thinking about God" promotes acceptance of AI recommendations in a variety of contexts, from choice in movies to romantic partners.

Young men in a recent study who regularly consumed sports media were more likely to accept rape myths, report researchers.

People often privately feel uncomfortable about bad behavior they see around them but mistakenly believe their peers don’t share their concerns.

For some people, it’s a choice based on cultural beliefs or economic opportunities provided by the volcano. Other times it’s less a choice than the only option.

"Attempts to debunk science-relevant misinformation were, on average, not successful," but these factors up your odds of success.

"...people who are higher in their belief that they have an essence are more likely to be attracted to these similar others as opposed to dissimilar others."