People feel motivated when they overcome challenges—not when answers are handed to them on a silver platter. If AI makes ...

Summary: The microbial ecosystems in our mouths may impact cognitive function as we age, with pathogenic bacteria linked to cognitive decline. Researchers found that beneficial bacteria, such as ...

The authors investigated the influence of cognitive reappraisal and expressive suppression in connection with ... for learning among students at all levels of education over the past several decades.

The world is changing faster than ever, and the skills our kids need to thrive aren’t the same as they were a generation ago.

Grech, J. (2025) Psychological Responses after Failing an Important Exam: An IPA Study. Psychology, 16, 149-169. doi: 10.4236 ...

We present a theory of decisions in which attention to the features of choice options is determined by the decision maker's categorization of the current choice problem in a set of problems she solved ...

In "A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance," Leon Festinger ... It is a very different motivation from what psychologists are used to dealing with but, as we shall see, nonetheless powerful." ...

Taken together, the counseling group controlled for the potential gains from alternative activity types, test motivation, and practice effects, but only partly for expectations of cognitive gains.

However, more recent studies have shown that employing more modern, “off-pump” bypass surgery has not reduced the incidence of cognitive impairment. The theory that has the most traction today is ...

A week-long digital detox may not have made me more productive, but cutting out fake dopamine is definitely my latest tool ...

Conspiracy theories have occurred in society for centuries, but they have gained increased prominence in our contemporary culture, fueled by the unease of an anxious world. In the high-speed ...