A recent study conducted by researchers from Fudan University and Syracuse University, published in Computers in Human ...

When a party’s leader claims to “back the blue” but pardons or frees those who assaulted police, some party members may feel dissonance. How do they reduce that dissonance?

When assessing these risks, the rich and famous fall prey to the same biases that plague all of us. They worry about the same things that we do - the latest news headlines - which means that what they ...

In a complex world, rational decision-making becomes insufficient, as the consequences of choices are often unpredictable.

A virtual author talk series, featuring bestselling and award-winning authors from around the world, will be held from the Barbara Moscato Brown Library this month.

When it comes to money, it always helps to take a step back, acknowledge your emotions and weigh the risks and rewards. Hear an expert's take on 8 common mindsets that could be holding you back from ...

"Our brains work on emotion, not logic. Logic tells you this could be a scam; emotion makes us fall for it anyway," an expert told Newsweek.

Structural biases create a playing field that advantages one group over another from the ... To be clear, there is no ...

Cognitive performance was evaluated using the Stroop test ... The study also relied on self-reported measures for sleep and well-being, which, while useful, may be influenced by subjective biases.

The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a test used to detect mild cognitive decline and early signs of dementia. It can help identify people at risk of Alzheimer's disease and screen for ...

Recent research found that short, frequent cold-water immersions improved cognitive performance on specific tasks, reduced sleep disturbances, and lowered worry levels, without affecting overall ...