"I set up a simple experiment at Yale University to test how much pain an ordinary citizen would inflict on another pe…"

"Ordinary people, simply doing their jobs, and without any particular hostility on their part, can become agents in a …"

"Stanley Milgram carried out the “Eichmann experiment” to determine whether Nazi war criminals such as Adolf Eichmann,…"

"Personality traits such as Agreeableness and Conscientiousness, which are widely related to positive outcomes such as…"

"Our results provide new empirical evidence showing that individual differences in Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, p…"

"Life is mainly grief and labour. Two things get you through. Chortling when it hits your neighbour, Whingeing when it…"

"Religion, as far as I could see, was chiefly concerned with “getting into Heaven.” A stockpile of prayers and could e…"

"People who identify strongly with their s frequently experience pleasure when they observe threatening members’ misfo…"

"The have a saying: “The misfortune of others tastes like honey.” The speak of joie maligne, a diabolical delight in o…"

"I coined the word "limerence." It was pronounceable and seemed to me and to two students to have a "fitting" sound. T…"