He is interested in psychopathy and psychopathic behaviors, evidence-based clinical practice, and often writes about scientific thinking and the philosophy of science and psychology. His recent books include 50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior (co-authored with 3 other psychologists) and Brainwashed: The Seductive Appeal of Mindless Neuroscience (co-authored with Sally Satel).