A toddler makes the decision not to play with toys in front of him, because he is aware that it may "aggravate" the other adult in the room.

How a belief in "pure evil" shapes people's thinking Justice Antonin Scalia and Keyser Soze agree: the greatest trick the devil could ever pull is convincing the world he didn't exist. Fortunately for them, the devil does not seem to be effectively executing this plan.

Electroconvulsive therapy is a reasonably safe solution for some severe mental illnesses A rabble-rousing patient on a psychiatric ward is brought into a room and strapped to a gurney. He is being punished for his defiance of the head nurse's sadistic authority.

"young athletes find playing for mastery-oriented coaches is far more important and has a bigger impact on them than a team's win-loss record." Why do we, as a society, place such value on winning?