Dr. Jim Taylor

How Do We Humans Ever Make Good Decisions?

It’s a wonder that good decisions are ever made by the species known as Homo Sapiens. The reality is that the cards are stacked against us whenever we are faced with choices, especially when the decisions are of consequence. Think about all of the horrendously bad decisions that have been made in recent history and [...]

Parenting: Is Technology Changing the Way Children Develop Relationships?

By Dr. Jim Taylor| 2013-02-10T19:36:35-08:00 February 10th, 2013|Categories: Parenting|Tags: children, facebook, Gossip Girls, internet, Kate Plus 8, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, online, parenting, Popular Culture, relationships, social media, technology, The Bachelor|2 Comments

Popular culture and technology are redefining the meaning of relationships; what relationships are, how they develop and are maintained, and how many relationships we can have. Popular culture, for example, suggests that love can be found in a few weeks on shows like The Bachelor, real family’s lives mirror shows such as Kate Plus 8 [...]