Recent years have seen a rapid increase in the use of behavioural science to address the
priorities of public and private sector actors. There is now a vibrant ecosystem of …

We examine the opportunities and challenges of expert judgment in the social sciences,
scrutinizing the way social scientists make predictions. While social scientists show above …

While people across the world value honesty, it is undeniable that it can sometimes pay to
be dishonest. This tension leads people to engage in complex behaviors that stretch the …

Children from low socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds often have more negative self-
views than their peers. How are these self-views shaped by teacher–student interactions in …

Public trust in scientists is critical to our ability to face societal threats. Here, across five pre-
registered studies (N= 2,034), we assessed whether perceptions of scientists' intellectual …

When people use web search engines to find information on debated topics, the search
results they encounter can influence opinion formation and practical decision-making with …

This text networks contributions from three disciplines: phenomenological-philosophical
perspectives on the Other, current discussions in wisdom research, and developmental …

How well can social scientists predict societal change, and what processes underlie their
predictions? To answer these questions, we ran two forecasting tournaments testing the …

The expression of intellectual humility—publicly admitting confusion, ignorance, and
mistakes—can benefit individuals, but can it also benefit others? Five studies tested the …

We examined the association between intellectual humility (IH)—a willingness to consider
credible new information and alternative views and revise one's own views if warranted …