Is It Rational to Trust Your Gut Feelings?
Researchers report intuition is the result of information processing in the brain that results in prediction based on previous experience.... Read More...
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Are Religious People Really, On Average, Less Smart than Atheists?
A new study addresses whether religiousity is associated with lower intelligence. Researchers report religious people appear to be predisposed to rely more heavily on intuition when it comes to decision making, over reasoning. They conclude cognitive training could allow religious minded people to maintain their believes without over relying on intuition when making decisions.... Read More...
Religious Belief Not Linked to Intuition or Rational Thinking
Researcher report religious beliefs are likely to be rooted in culture and spurred on by nurture, rather than primitive gut intuition.... Read More...
Testosterone Makes Men Less Likely to Question Their Impulses
According to researchers, testosterone increases a man's tendency to rely in intuition more and makes them less likely to embark on self reflection. ... Read More...