Why Psychologists Haven’t Agreed on the Basic Human Values—Until Now Personality traits are stable patterns in the way we think, feel, and behave (Johnson, 1997, p. 74). In a previous PT post, I ...

Kate Darian-Smith has received funding from the Australian Research Council. Recent calls by Opposition Leader Sussan Ley to cut Australia’s intake of migrants have been accompanied by a promised ...

Career advice often revolves around three big ideas: define your values, follow your passion and find your purpose. But as Irina Cozma writes in the Harvard Business Review, “We all know following ...

When my two sons, now young adults, were in elementary school, on some days my wife and I were sure they were lying with completely straight faces when we interrogated them about the status of ...

Americans’ steadfast dedication to their beliefs can be a good thing, but it can also go too far, Dr. Jessica Steier says – like when adults yell at Girl Scouts that the cookies they’re selling are ...

Yesterday we outlined six ways to identify your core values to improve your decision-making. Now it’s time to test them. Once you’ve identified a few themes from your answers, label each one with a ...

If you have an account on a social media platform, then chances are, you have probably reshared something with your network that someone else shared first. It might be a meme, a good joke, or a news ...

A study went viral several months ago for implying that, as AI becomes increasingly sophisticated, it develops “value systems” — systems that lead it to, for example, prioritize its own well-being ...

One of the defining characteristics of millennials is their connection to technology, as they grew up alongside the rise of the internet and personal computers. But today, there are specific values ...

Values-based leadership is crucial for engagement and decision-making. It remains relevant and essential today. In a world in which some high-profile leaders appear to be operating without values, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Scott Hutcheson teaches leadership at Purdue University. When disruption strikes, leaders often find themselves overwhelmed by a ...