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A man walking on a tightrope to take a risk

How to Take Risks: 4 Tips for Making Smart Bets

A safe bet is good every once in a while, but a risk can set you up for success. Discover how to take risks and why they’re important.

November 15, 2025November 18, 2025, by Katie Doll
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Game Theory, Explained: How People Make Certain Choices

Game theory is the study of how people or groups make strategic decisions when their choices affect one another. Here’s an overview with examples.

November 13, 2025November 18, 2025, by Katie Doll
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A person reading with the tv on in front of them and their phone next to them

What Is Attention & How Has It Become a Resource?

Attention has become a valuable commodity in the digital economy. Learn what attention is, how it works, and the psychology behind it.

October 15, 2025November 25, 2025, by Hannah Aster
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A young woman with eyeglasses looking up in a questioning manner illustrates the question "What does it mean to be brave?"

What Does It Mean to Be Brave? Perspectives on Courage

Courage doesn’t mean fearlessness or grand heroic gestures. Learn how bravery is more nuanced—and more accessible—than you might think.

October 4, 2025October 8, 2025, by Elizabeth Whitworth
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A Guide on ADHD: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment (2025)

Shortform’s guide to understanding ADHD includes the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatments for children and adults. Discover more.

September 11, 2025September 13, 2025, by Katie Doll
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The 2025 Complete Guide to Emotional Intelligence

This emotional intelligence guide helps you keep in touch with your feelings to improve self-awareness, relationships, and more.

August 26, 2025September 3, 2025, by Katie Doll
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    • Psychology
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