The simple definition of a mental model is a description of how something works. We all have mental models for different types of systems and machines and organizations and even protocols for social ...

Bad decisions and silly mistakes are part of running a business. They’re impossible to avoid. But we can implement safeguards, and one of the best ways to do this is by applying mental models. I’ve ...

Today, OpenAI launched GPT-5.2, touting its stronger safety performance in regard to mental health.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about transformative work practices for a changing world. In a physical work environment, ambient information helps us ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Examining the intersection of psychology and video games. As a psychologist who plays video games, one of the most interesting ...

Renée J. Mitchell in her newly released book, Twenty-One Mental Models That Can Change Policing: A Framework for Using Data and Research for Overcoming Cognitive Bias, defines mental models as “…a ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In a world where GPS is a thumb stroke away, most people take maps for granted. It’s hard to fathom that the oldest surviving maps had ...

Every one of us make dozens, if not hundreds of small to big decisions on a daily basis. Some don’t impact our lives at all, while some can change the outcome of our entire lives. Whether it’s trying ...