A new nationwide study shows that a simple Smartphone app can help people stop catastrophizing and improve their functioning.

Studies show that metacognition is a key intelligence marker. Metacognition involves thinking about your thinking. People ...

The idea of mind control often evokes images of dystopian science fiction and shadowy figures pulling strings behind the scenes. In reality, it is the subtle forms of influence and persuasion that ...

A new study shows how slot machines' “near misses” capture attention and how re-educating the brain can break the spell.

Every now and then, an inspiring story comes out on the Internet that’s magnetically shared by people with breathless clickbait like “Must read!” or “This will change your life.” Take the case of this ...

Key Takeaways The Baader-Meinhof phenomenon makes you think you see things more often after you first notice them.Selective attention helps your brain focus on certain things and ignore ...

Robinson’s Jewish identity plays a complex role in his pedagogical approach. By invoking his heritage while characterizing ...