Psychology

Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and behavior, exploring a wide array of topics including cognition, emotion, perception, and interpersonal relationships. It seeks to understand and explain thought processes, behaviors, and the underlying psychological mechanisms that govern human interaction with the environment and each other.

The Bell Curve
The Bell Curve

Richard Herrnstein, Charles Murray (1996)

Herrnstein and Murray examine how intelligence significantly influences social and economic outcomes in American society. They argue that cognitive abilities are a key determinant of an individual's job performance, educational attainment, and socio-economic status, and they discuss the implications of this relationship for public policy.

Public Policy, Psychology, Sociology

Human Diversity
Human Diversity

Charles Murray (2020)

Murray explores the biological foundations and implications of gender, race, and class differences. He examines scientific research to discuss how these differences shape societal outcomes.

Psychology

In Pursuit
In Pursuit

Charles Murray (1988)

Murray explores the relationship between happiness, public policy, and the role of government in promoting well-being. He discusses how governmental policies can sometimes hinder rather than help individuals achieve happiness.

Public Policy, Political Theory, Psychology