African proverb of the day: “A woman holds the knife at the sharp end” — Life lessons on emotional strength, social behavior and sacrifice

The African proverb “A woman holds the knife at the sharp end” reflects deep traditional wisdom from parts of Africa about ...
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25 disturbing psychology facts that explain human behavior

Explore 25 disturbing psychology facts that explain human behavior. Discover the unsettling truths about the human mind, from ...

African proverb of the day: 'Rain beats the leopard’s skin, but it does not wash out the...' - lessons on understanding human nature, personality trait and why giving ad…

Explore the African proverb 'Rain beats the leopard’s skin, but it does not wash out the spots,' and learn about human nature ...
Nature

Prosocial human behaviour

Prosociality - acting to benefit others without expecting anything in return – is fundamental to human nature. Such behaviour fosters social cohesion, cooperation, and interpersonal trust. This ...
City Journal

More Man Than Ape

The Primate Myth: Why the Latest Science Leads Us to a New Theory of Human Nature, by Jonathan Leaf (Bombardier, 320 pp., $21) Ever since Darwin, biologists have believed that much could be learned ...

Portuguese proverb of the day: “A barking dog does not bite” – life lessons on human nature, fear, psychology and why actions matter more than words

Portuguese proverb of the day: “A barking dog does not bite,” highlights the difference between words and real action in ...
Psychology Today

Do You Understand Human Nature?

Take this test to determine whether you've got a handle on human behavior. We all have to be amateur psychologists to survive. Much as we’d like others to be rational, alas, they are not. Nor are they ...