Trust in leadership has always mattered. But today, it has become the most defining variable separating high-performing ...

Americans trust each other less than they did a few decades ago. The share of adults who said “most people can be trusted” declined from 46% in 1972 to 34% in 2018, according to the General Social ...

Everyone needs people who can be trusted. But how do you choose? Turns out financial background could be key. New research published by the American Psychological Association suggests that people are ...

Trust is essential to a functioning society. To get through life, we need to be able to basically trust people we love—our friends and family—as well as our neighbors, colleagues, and even people we ...

Understanding why some people trust scientists more than others is a key factor in solving social problems with science. But little was known about the trust levels across the diverse range of ...

Whether you’re a leader in a professional space trying to cultivate respect within your team or an individual hoping to build a long-lasting intimate connection with a potential partner, finding ways ...

Trust is a risky business, a “calculated exposure” to the behaviors and influence of another (Hancock et al., 2011). Yet, as Hobbes (1651) contended, trust is one of the essential ingredients that ...

Trust shapes the way we connect with others, both at work and in our personal lives. Small habits can quietly erode trust, often before we even realize it. Understanding these quiet actions can help ...

President Trump's pick of a political ally to head the agency in charge of unemployment reports has raised fear among economists about political interference in data collection. NPR's Planet Money ...