FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·July 15, 2021·4 min readResilience Is Dynamic, Not a Static Character TraitResilience fluctuates because it encompasses the way individuals respond to a variety of circumstances over time.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 9, 2017·3 min readSensitivity to Time Improves Performance at Remotely Controlling DevicesTime sensitivity improves performance when it comes controlling robotics and remote controlled vehicles, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 28, 2018·3 min readStress Really Can Make Young Adults Feel OlderResearchers say stress plays a significant role in how old young adults feel. The study reveals stressful events above the norm can make emerging adults feel at least one year older than they are.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·December 5, 2021·4 min readStudies of Children’s Stories Shows Differences in Russian and U.S. Approaches to EmotionRussian children's books focus more heavily on negative human emotions, such as anger, sadness, and fear than books US parents are likely to expose their young children to.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·July 27, 2021·4 min readStudy Reveals the Relationship Between How We Feel and Our Views on AgingResearchers share new insight on subjective age discordance, the difference between how old you feel and how old you would like to be. The study reports on days you feel closest to your ideal age, your mood is more positive.Read More
FeaturedNeuroethicsNeuroscience·March 12, 2018·4 min readStudy Tackles Neuroscience Claims to Have Disproved “Free Will”A new qualitative review calls into question previous findings about the neuroscience of free will.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·August 6, 2021·3 min readThe Older People Think a Black Child Is, the More Likely They Are to Wrongly See the Child As AngryThe older an adult believes a Black child to be, the more likely they are to believe the child is exhibiting angry emotions, even when they are not. The same emotional perception shift does not occur when an adult sees an image of a white child.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·December 8, 2021·3 min readWays to Help Children Learn ForgivenessChildren are more likely to forgive wrongdoers who apologize, especially if the offender is in their "in-group", and the upset child possesses advanced Theory of Mind skills.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychologyVisual Neuroscience·July 22, 2019·4 min readWhen you spot 1 driving hazard, you may be missing anotherSubsequent search miss causes a reduction in the ability to detect an additional hazard when they spot another. The findings could help modify driver training to help reduce accidents and to develop in-vehicle technologies that focus on accident reduction.Read More
