BranchOut VELSacrificing One to Save Five: The Trolley ProblemImagine yourself standing beside some tracks, witnessing a trolley hurtling towards five unaware workers, unable to stop. You turn and…3 min read·Dec 14, 2020----
BranchOut VELThe Mandela Effect: How Our Memory CorruptsThe Mandela Effect has been a topic of discussion for years. The phenomenon occurs when a large group of people shares a false memory. The…3 min read·Aug 29, 2020----
BranchOut VELBranchOut! Human Minds: A Crowd Full of Bystanders — The Bystander Effect and Pluralistic IgnoranceOn the night of March 13th, 1964 in Queens, New York, Catherine Susan “Kitty” Genovese was murdered by Winston Moseley. Many residents…4 min read·Aug 28, 2020----
BranchOut VELBranchOut! Human Minds- The Mozart Effect: Should we start listening to classical music?You probably have heard or read it somewhere, maybe from your parents, or maybe you are a parent and you’ve told your child: “listening to…3 min read·Aug 28, 2020----
BranchOut VELBranchOut! Human Minds: Psychology of ProductivityDue to the COVID-19 outbreak, thousands of schools across the globe are closed indefinitely. Children are stuck at home with online school…3 min read·Aug 28, 2020----