This issue related to my physical health got me thinking about our societal health – specifically how the notions of perception as reality and resigned acceptance play out in other contexts, and how ...

It is always fascinating, and sometimes exhausting, when a debate or spirited discussion reaches the point where opinion, ...

A few years ago I climbed over a gate and found myself gazing down at a valley. After I’d been walking for a few minutes, looking at the fields and the sky, there was a shift in my perception.

Despite exuding confidence, narcissistic people relentlessly crave admiration. In other words, they are unable to convince themselves of their own brilliance. Growing research shows the gap between ...

From confined spaces to cutting-edge aircraft, failures to align risk perception with reality can have catastrophic consequences. What steps can close the gap to improve safety outcomes. The gap ...

Schizophrenia is defined as a mental illness characterized by the psychotic elements which cause abnormal social behavior and the failure to recognize and comprehend what is real and what is not real.

The recent electoral outcome in Bangladesh presents a striking contrast between perception and reality. The student movement, ...

Mississippi: Perception vs. Reality, part of the Chronicle series, aired Aug. 12 on Jackson's 16 WAPT. The one-hour program magazine-style special was hosted by 16 WAPT anchor Troy Johnson and took an ...