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 ...

Do you experience a welter of detail in many sensory modalities at once? If so, the Global Workspace Theory of consciousness ...

Since 2001, I have been developing a new framework and theory--psychology of working--which represents an innovative way of understanding and intervening in the work lives of everyone who work and who ...

Bugonia’ turns out to be one of the more perceptive films about conspiracy thinking in recent years — not because it offers answers, but because it shows why finding answers is so hard.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Some of the most interesting discussions you can have with others are those ...

Think of a conspiracy theorist. How do they see the world? What stands out to them? What fades into the background? Now think of yourself. How does the way you see things differ? What is it about the ...

A five-year “adversarial collaboration” of consciousness theorists led to a stagy showdown in front of an audience. It crowned no winners — but it can still claim progress. Science routinely puts ...

In a new study, many people doubted or abandoned false beliefs after a short conversation with the DebunkBot. By Teddy Rosenbluth Shortly after generative artificial intelligence hit the mainstream, ...

Cognitive psychology is the branch of psychology dedicated to studying how people think. The cognitive perspective in psychology focuses on how the interactions of thinking, emotion, creativity, and ...