At the IntBot booth, Nylo, a humanoid social robot, is running the show entirely on its own. Greeting visitors, answering ...

Happiness and well-being depend on how much volition, choice and control people feel they have over their life—their sense of ...

A recent paper by Wallace and McIntyre, published in the October issue of Journal of Theoretical Social Psychology, suggests social autonomy can have negative consequences. Specifically, “social ...

Modern society has upset the balance between “our two most basic needs: autonomy and connection,” and humanity is suffering as a result, according to this illuminating treatise. Social scientist von ...