The Latest Breaking News from Behavior

What used to stay within the walls of a family home now often ends up on social media—aired out for followers, friends, and, increasingly, lawyers...

Passive-aggressive behavior is the art of expressing negative feelings indirectly. People use it to avoid addressing issues openly. It’s a subtle form of hostility that masquerades as politeness. This leaves the recipient feeling confused, frustrated, and vaguely insulted. People often resort to this behavior because they are uncomfortable with direct…

Subscription-based business models have exploded in recent years, offering everything from streaming shows to shaving razors. But behind the convenience lies a darker design—these models are built to keep customers locked in for as long as possible. Clever pricing, addictive perks, and behavioral nudges all work together to make unsubscribing…

Do you ever feel like your relationships follow the same disappointing pattern, no matter how promising they seem at first? You meet someone great, things feel exciting, and then, slowly but surely, it all falls apart. If this sounds familiar, the problem might not be your partners—it could be you.…

First dates are a dance of first impressions. He subtly evaluates every word and action. While you look for a spark, he does the same. Sometimes, a man might misinterpret innocent behaviors as warning signs. Understanding what men consider red flags helps you show your authentic self. You can avoid…

The global travel industry is experiencing a resurgence as consumers prioritize memorable experiences over traditional vacations. This shift in consumer behavior is benefiting companies like Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE:RCL), which has adjusted its full-year 2025 earnings guidance upward following a strong second-quarter performance.

Is all publicity actually good publicity?

Nobody wants to be seen as controlling. Yet, many of us develop subtle habits that come across exactly that way, often stemming from a genuine desire to help or protect those we care about. These actions can slowly erode trust and create distance in your most important relationships. This article…

Every family seems to have one: the relative who, over time, quietly stops receiving invitations to holidays and gatherings. It’s rarely a single dramatic event but rather a slow fade caused by a pattern of draining behavior. Family members start to realize the stress of having them there outweighs the…

Over billions of years, the drive to survive, reproduce, and outcompete rivals has pushed plants and animals to incredible extremes. From strange to unbelievable, every wild behavior has deep biological roots.With insights from researchers who dared to look closer, this article unpacks the science behind some of the craziest and…

There’s a growing irony in modern personal finance: budget apps promise control over money while quietly monetizing users’ personal information. Many of the most popular apps collect deep insights into spending habits, transaction histories, location, device data, and more. Behind the scenes, these “free” or freemium tools often rely on…