Letting an AI assistant handle the hard parts of thinking feels efficient in the moment, but a growing body of cognitive ...

The Pomodoro technique, developed by Francesco Cirillo, is a time-management method that recommends focused periods of work — usually a 25-minute work session — punctuated with brief breaks. Cirillo ...

Cognitive neuroscientists have described a brand new approach to making habit change achievable and lasting. Cognitive neuroscientists in Trinity College Dublin have published new research describing ...

Our M.A. is a flexible program of study that provides training in linguistics and/or cognitive science. Students may propose a customized program of advanced study that combines elements from either ...

Recently, evidence derived from cognitive dissonance theory has been criticized, leading some to suggest that dissonance is not a thing. This post addresses those criticisms.

{mosads}Our brains come preprogrammed with certain “heuristics” — mental shortcuts — that help us process and act on the incredible amount of data the world throws at us every day. In most ...

This report comes at a time when our nation and our species face profound challenges. Ensuring adequate food, water, energy, and mineral resources to support a growing human population competes with ...

What impact does a viral infection have on our memory, attention, and concentration? The COVID-19 pandemic has reignited ...