A new study reports researchers have discovered the neural basis for confidence in rat brains.
Researchers report the web might be affecting how we think as people are less willing to rely on their knowledge when they have access to the internet.
A new study reports older adults who feel negatively about aging may also lack confidence about their ability to hear and remember things, ultimately affecting their performance on memory and hearing tests.
Researchers report the human brain processes data to make statistical assessments that translate into confidence.
A new study provides insights into the hierarchical nature of how we make choices over extended periods of time, ranging from medical diagnoses and treatment to the strategies we use to invest our money.
A new study provides insight into how overconfidence can lead to poor decision making.
According to researchers, subtle and unconscious increases in arousal can help shape our confidence in visual experiences.
Educating parents about their own sleep health could help their children to get enough sleep, a new study reports.
The brain automatically places more value on the opinions of people who appear to be confident, a new study reports.
Researchers have developed a new technique they believe could help people build confidence and overcome fears.
Under certain, pristine conditions, eyewitness confidence can reliably indicate the accuracy of an identification, researchers report.
A popular TED Talk argues power poses helps to boost confidence and increases chances of success. A number of new studies challenges the assertions, reporting that power poses may make people feel more powerful, but that is where the effect ends.
