Happiness Evolves

Authenticity

How Predictive Algorithms Undermine Authentic Experience

Ian Norris Ph.D. on April 24, 2021

Predictive algorithms are everywhere—they tell us what to watch, read, and listen to. But they might also tell us how much to like something.

Predictive algorithms are everywhere—they tell us what to watch, read, and listen to. But they might also tell us how much to like something.

Media

Can Zoom Fatigue Change the World?

Ian Norris Ph.D. on March 12, 2021

Some lessons from Zoom fatigue might help us build a psychologically healthier and more humane social media environment.

Some lessons from Zoom fatigue might help us build a psychologically healthier and more humane social media environment.

Consumer Behavior

Can We Transcend Materialism?

Ian Norris Ph.D. on February 22, 2021

Can you buy your way to self-actualization? Marketers are counting on it.

Can you buy your way to self-actualization? Marketers are counting on it.

Happiness

Happiness Evolves

Ian Norris Ph.D. on February 16, 2021

Introducing a new column on happiness and consumer psychology.

Introducing a new column on happiness and consumer psychology.