Remembering people is at the core of many social and economic relationships. We present evidence from two experiments showing systematic biases in the way we remember people. The first experiment examines memory in a real professional setting (Academia). Conference participants were asked to...

The development of the unemployment rate differs substantially between OECD countries. In recent years some countries experienced a mild increase, other countries had a stable unemployment rate, while there are also 'successful' countries in which the unemployment rate decreased a lot. A common...