What does culture have to do with creativity? The answer could be “a lot.” For decades psychologists trying to understand the roots of creative imaginations have looked at the way two kinds of ...

While having a variety of choices is widely seen as a positive consequence of economic development, what impact does this explosion of choice have on the psyche of the individual, and further, society ...

Good news fellow libertarians: We are winning! Individualism is rising across the world, according to a forthcoming study in Psychological Science by a team of Canadian and American psychologists who ...

Individualism is thought to be on the rise in Western countries, but new research suggests that increasing individualism may actually be a global phenomenon. The findings show that increasing ...

Many American small businesses emphasize individualism, the focus on each employee as an individual with strengths and talents, over collectivism, or the focus on the company as a whole rather than on ...

My reaction to the movie, however, was different. In Fern, I saw not merely the victim of a broken culture and economy, but also a version of the fabled “rugged individualist”: the cowboy; the pioneer ...

You're a small-business owner, so the chances are good that someone has noted your individuality at some point in your life. The chances are equally good that you considered the remark a form of ...

BEIJING, CHINA - March 23: People wearing masks as part of precautionary measures against the spread of the COVID-19 on March 23, 2020 in Beijing, China. Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has spread to ...

Much of my career in public health has been an effort to make the case that a vision of health that only sees health care is incomplete. We must talk about far more when we talk about health than ...

According to research, an average American makes around 35,000 decisions each day. These decisions range from the mundane – what color shirt to wear – to the important – whether or not to be ...