Social engineering is a form of cyber attack that leverages human psychology rather than technical vulnerabilities.By exploiting human emotions and cognitive biases, attackers can manipulate ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto have found that doing just one new thing each day can significantly improve mood, ...

Researchers are delving into how visiting art museums may support our emotional, cognitive and physical health.

Welcome to the Faculty of Arts, a dynamic community of students, faculty and staff working in and across the humanities, social sciences, and fine, performing and media arts. Through our diverse range ...

Part of forming your own identity is defining yourself by the traits that make you unique. To do this, you categorize others as belonging to your group – based on characteristics that matter to you, ...

Imagination development supports flourishing for all children. Learn how to help children with cognitive disabilities tap ...

Ever notice how some dogs resemble their owners? Science explains why we pick pets that mirror our looks and personalities.

Fascinated by how people communicate effectively? Interested in why technologies aren’t always accessible? Cognitive Science, like psychology, aims to understand the mind's complexities and how the ...

The Cognitive Development Lab is currently accepting graduate students for Fall 2025. For more information, please visit the Department of Psychology's admissions policy page.

Just like flash cards,” Hodent said. She described the second type of learning — based on cognitive psychology principles — as being “about opening the black box (the mind) and taking into ...