The human brain, as the seat of mental life—from the most complicated intellectual processes down to routine and unconscious bodily control—is necessarily enormously complex.

Within the Psychological and Brain Sciences program, students have the option to focus in specific areas: Mind, Brain and Behavior, Human Development or Clinical and Health. For a select number of ...

Localizing language in the brain: Study pinpoints areas of the brain used exclusively for language. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2011 / 08 ...

A new study examines 44,558 brain teaser tests to better understand the nature of human reasoning.

This idea of interfering languages suggests that different areas of the brain compete for resources. ... OECD, 2007; OECD Educational Ministerial Meeting, November 4–5, 2010.

Extreme heat can affect brain function and mental health, causing irritability, anxiety and cognitive issues, with experts ...

Are there areas of the brain, which regulate prosocial, altruistic behaviour? Together with colleagues from the universities in Lausanne, Utrecht and Cape Town, researchers from Heinrich Heine ...

Welcome to the cognitive psychology graduate program, offered by the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at the University of Delaware. Our primary goal is to train a new generation of ...

The undergraduate program integrates a traditional psychology curriculum with a unique science and technology focus. Courses in experimental, developmental, abnormal, and industrial/organizational ...

A study offers a glimpse of how the brain turns experience into emotion. In mice and humans, puffs of air to the eye caused persistent changes in brain activity, suggesting an emotional response.

With their permission, the scientists attempted to locate the area of the brain that appeared most affected by out-of-body experiences, pointing them to the anterior precuneus—an area of the ...

Areas of the Brain. Reviewed by Psychology Today Staff. ... Broca’s area and Wernicke’s area, parts of the brain that are both ... extending across all the brain’s lobes. Just 1.5 to 5 ...