This psychology-based problem-solving quiz reveals whether you solve problems through logical analysis, gut instinct, ...

Planning and problem solving constitute central facets of executive functioning and are critical in a broad range of neuropsychological evaluations. Cognitive assessment methods, including classical ...

Dr. Jasvant Modi enters contemporary psychological discourse with an approach shaped by clinical discipline and long-standing engagement with Jain philosophy, offering a model for mental balance ...

Individuals with strong attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, related to inefficient cognitive executive function, may experience a surprising benefit: a natural inclination toward ...

He currently teaches courses in the Psychology department on thinking and reasoning with an emphasis on insight problem solving, cognitive development with an emphasis on the dynamical nature of ...

Inner speech represents a pervasive component of human cognition, interfacing language with thought to support a range of mental functions from problem-solving and memory retrieval to self-regulation.

For many years, the idea that “sleeping on it” would provide an individual with some time in which their subconscious mind would work through a problem or problems has generally been accepted as ...

While problem-solving skills are not taught directly in the classroom, they are part of everyday life building skills. It is important to provide children real world examples and some rationale behind ...

The researchers showed it’s possible to influence dream content, a key step toward proving that REM sleep dreams may help ...

While formally educated minds excel within established frameworks, research reveals that self-taught learners develop unique cognitive superpowers—from connecting unrelated concepts to thriving in ...

Thinking too much without pause drains your mind. Psychology calls this mental fatigue, driven by rumination. Your brain was ...