Brain plasticity and neurogenesis means teachers can create learning experiences that shape optimal learning and well-being. Do you know why positive psychology is good for the learning brain?

No, you don’t have a “lizard brain”: Why the Psychology 101 model of the brain is all wrong A popular metaphor for understanding evolutionary neurology is deeply misleading, scientists say ...

The brain is 'programmed' for learning from people we like. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 02 / 240215113642.htm ...

Psychology researchers map neurological process of learning, deciding Date: November 2, 2016 ... examined how dynamic shifts in a person's knowledge are updated in the brain and impact decision ...

A version of this article appears in print on , Page 20 of the Sunday Magazine with the headline: M.R.I.s are finding connections between our brain activity and psychology — but some of the ...

Psychology Just Discovered the Type of Zoom Background Your Brain Likes Best Stop blurring your Zoom background and opt for this type of background instead. Your brain (and your colleagues) will ...

In 2014, an entire textbook on media and nostalgia was published. Last February, a full issue of the science journal Current Opinion in Psychology was dedicated to nostalgia. Ziyan Yang, a ...

How to Train Your Brain to Cope with An Injury. There’s a lot going on in your brain and body when you get injured.

1. Activate & Facilitate Emotional Curiosity. The brain is hard wired for curiosity and engages in learning when intrinsic motivation is activated and learning flows. Teachers plan and facilitate ...