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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·September 18, 2014·3 min read

          Gambling with Confidence: Are You Sure About That?

          A new study reports researchers have discovered the neural basis for confidence in rat brains.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·December 8, 2015·3 min read

          Internet Access Makes Us Less Willing to Rely on Knowledge

          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.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·December 9, 2015·4 min read

          Memory and Hearing Negatively Impacted by Stereotypes About Aging

          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.
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          ·May 4, 2016·4 min read

          Brains Use Statistics to Calculate Confidence and Make Decisions

          Researchers report the human brain processes data to make statistical assessments that translate into confidence.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·July 19, 2016·4 min read

          In Gauging and Correcting Errors, Brain Plays Confidence Game

          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.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·August 15, 2016·3 min read

          How Overconfidence Can Lead to Poor Decision Making

          A new study provides insight into how overconfidence can lead to poor decision making.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·October 25, 2016·3 min read

          Arousal Exerts an Unconscious Influence on What We See

          According to researchers, subtle and unconscious increases in arousal can help shape our confidence in visual experiences.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·November 27, 2016·4 min read

          Child’s Sleep Duration Influenced by Parental Confidence and Sleep Duration

          Educating parents about their own sleep health could help their children to get enough sleep, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·December 13, 2016·4 min read

          How Our Brains Are Biologically Tuned to Be Influenced by Confident People

          The brain automatically places more value on the opinions of people who appear to be confident, a new study reports.
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          ·December 15, 2016·7 min read

          Increasing Confidence and Reducing Fear By Analyzing Brain Waves

          Researchers have developed a new technique they believe could help people build confidence and overcome fears.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·April 11, 2017·5 min read

          Eyewitness Confidence Can Predict Accuracy of Identifications

          Under certain, pristine conditions, eyewitness confidence can reliably indicate the accuracy of an identification, researchers report.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience VideosPsychology
          ·September 11, 2017·4 min read

          ‘Power Poses’ Don’t Work, Studies Suggest

          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.
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