We have only begun to tap into design’s real potential to serve as a tool for policymaking, governance, and social agendas. when used correctly, it… Read More »
The Expert’s Ear: Expertise And Aesthetic Judgments
“The first time I listened to Pinkerton, Weezer’s second studio album, I hated it. And so did almost everyone else. Rolling Stone readers ranked it… Read More »The Expert’s Ear: Expertise And Aesthetic Judgments
This Is Your Brain on Disney
“Researchers have suggested that Disney generates a successful experience because our brains are responsive and receptive to art, creativity, storytelling, humor, wit, music, fantasy, and… Read More »This Is Your Brain on Disney
If there were a celebrity among brain chemicals, it would be dopamine. Supposedly released whenever we experience something pleasurable, it’s forever linked to salacious stories… Read More »
What Pricing Strategy Beats Discounts?
At the grimy end of psychology & design. What Pricing Strategy Beats Discounts?
The Behavioural Design Lab is a is a new initiative from the UK Design Council and Warwick Business School. It’s all about Big Psychology, setting… Read More »
The silent signals of body language. If you’ve read the book you’ll know this is where it all started for me. (via Silent Signals |… Read More »
How memory works or 10 things most people get wrong about memory
A great introduction to memory from PsyBlog: How Memory Works: 10 Things Most People Get Wrong