When animals and humans explore their surrounding environment or complete specific tasks, their brains simultaneously support both their mental (i.e., cognitive) processes and physical movements. For ...

What is cognitive development? Expert Dr Samantha Durrant answers parents' questions around this tricky subject, and how it ...

I feel a bit of dissonance over writing this post. My newly edited book on dissonance, Cognitive Dissonance: Re-examining a Pivotal Theory in Psychology, is an update of the book Jud Mills and I ...

Key Points: Evidence for the power of cognitive dissonance comes from studies using the "free choice paradigm"—in which individuals tend to show clearer preferences for an option after they have ...

This research presents a groundbreaking approach to addressing the zero-shot cross-domain cognitive diagnosis (ZCCD) challenge in intelligent education systems through the innovative application of ...

Researchers found that preverbal infants can make and act on moral judgments about antisocial behavior in a third party. Using a new cognitive paradigm with gaze tracking, researchers were able to ...

For over a generation, the MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences has been an essential resource for researchers and students of cognitive science and neuroscience. Today, the MIT Press proudly ...

Engaging in mentally stimulating activities throughout life can build cognitive reserve, potentially delaying the onset of Alzheimer’s symptoms by nearly six years.

BALTIMORE, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MIRA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MIRA) ("MIRA" or the "Company"), an innovative pre-clinical-stage pharmaceutical company, today revealed groundbreaking insights ...