• Adapt on the fly. During your pitch, be attuned to the audience’s mood. If the atmosphere feels tense, a spontaneous, light ...

Our ability to concentrate and pay attention is very limited. This makes us subject to attention bias, one of many cognitive ...

A cognitive bias is a mental shortcut intended to spare us time, effort, or discomfort, but at the cost of accuracy and reliability.

The Greek concept of hubris—the excessive pride that leads to downfall—perfectly encapsulates the Awami League's attitude. Political scientist Graham Allison's theory of organisational failure ...

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, ...

About one in nine people 65 years and older develop Alzheimer’s disease during their lifetimes. By adding speech speed tests ...

The term "memorability" refers to the likelihood that a particular stimulus, such as an object, face or sound, will be ...

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL - - Western Illinois University's School of Education and the Department of Physics will host a joint presentation looking at a Nobel Prize-winning dissipative structures theory that ...

Noted author and psychologist David Yeager on the common mistakes we make when giving feedback to students, and how to tap ...

About 40% of patients in primary care have pain or illness that cannot be explained by diagnostic tests. It is commonly assumed that the symptoms are “all in their heads,” and that little or nothing ...

In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, it’s easy to spend most of our time indoors -whether at work, home, or ...