When Objectification Is a Choice

In a recent interview, actress Cameron Diaz controversially said "I think every woman does want to be objectified." Given that de...

Five Classic Psychological Catch-22s

Source Yossarian, the protagonist of Joseph Heller's classic novel,  Catch-22 , wants to be excused from air combat. To be excused, he n...

The Secret to Maintaining Sexual Desire?

How many pennies are in your jar? Soon after I got engaged, a married friend told me about the Penny Game. In this game, a newlywed couple p...

Friday Fun: The Ryan Gosling Obsession

Source When Bradley Cooper was named People Magazine's Sexist Man Alive this year, angry protesters swarmed People's headquarters (...

Valentine's Day Special: An Insider's Guide to Speed Dating

This week's guest blogger is Maya Kuehn , a fellow graduate student at UC Berkeley. We're thrilled to have this talented researcher ...

The power of red

source Like most teenagers in suburbia I took a driver’s education class shortly after I earned my learner’s permit. Though I picked up crit...