Dr. Adam Alter
New York Times bestselling author, acclaimed researcher, and professor at NYU Stern School of Business specializing in psychology and human behavior, with a focus on how technology shapes human decision-making and addiction behaviors.
About
Dr. Adam Alter is a New York Times bestselling author known for his influential books on psychology and human behavior.
He is a professor at NYU Stern School of Business, where his research focuses on the psychological effects of technology and addiction.
His work bridges academic research and popular science, making complex topics accessible to a broad audience.
He has been widely recognized for his contributions to behavioral science and effective communication of research findings.
Areas of Expertise
Recent Podcasts
How to Get Unstuck: Do This to Create the Future You Want
Topic: Strategies for personal growth and achieving breakthroughs to overcome feeling stuck in life.
6 Simple Science-Backed Hacks That Will Make Your Life Better
Topic: Science-backed hacks for improving life, psychology of behavior, screen time, and environmental influences.
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