Psychological concepts

• New in­form­a­tion on brain areas linked to tact­ile sense and meta­cog­nit­ive abil­ity (22 Aug 2018)
  
• DARPA's New Brain Device Increases Learning Speed by 40% (27 Oct 2017)
  
• Brain region that motivates behavior change discovered (25 Oct 2017)
  
• Brain patterns underlying mothers' responses to infant cries: Behaviors and brain activity consistent between mothers from different countries (24 Oct 2017)
  
• Scientists pinpoint jealousy in the monogamous mind: The first neurobiology study of jealousy in a monogamous primate species sheds light on the emotion that keeps couples together -- but also tears t (20 Oct 2017)
  
• What Is Synesthesia? (18 Oct 2017)
  
• Learning during development is regulated by an unexpected brain region (18 Oct 2017)
  
• Human brain recalls visual features in reverse order than it detects them: Study challenges traditional hierarchy of brain decoding; offers insight into how the brain makes perceptual judgements (10 Oct 2017)
  
• 4 stages of open leadership development (24 Sep 2017)
  
• Tiny cavefish may help humans evolve to require very little sleep (22 Mar 2017)
  
• Decision-making involves a little known brain region in the thalamus (25 Jul 2016)
  
• Adolescent brain may be especially sensitive to new memories, social stress, and drug use (25 Jul 2016)
  
• Humans perceive time somewhere in between reality and our expectations (22 Jul 2016)
  
• The Science of How Our Minds and Our Bodies Converge in the Healing of Trauma (24 Jun 2016)
  
• Study validates monkey model of visual perception (14 Jun 2016)
  
• How the mind sharpens the senses (14 Jun 2016)
  
• Research examines relationship between autism and creativity: New research has found that people with high levels of autistic traits are more likely to produce unusually creative ideas (27 May 2016)
  
• Rapid eye movements in sleep reset dream 'snapshots': Researchers find eye movements during REM sleep reflect brain activity patterns associated with new images (24 May 2016)
  
• Emotional brains 'physically different' from rational ones (09 May 2016)
  
• How the brain learns to distinguish between what is important and what is not (08 May 2016)
  
• Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder may share genetic roots with creativity (07 May 2016)
  
• Epicenter of brain's predictive ability pinpointed by scientists (07 May 2016)
  
• Nietzsche on Dreams as an Evolutionary Time Machine for the Human Brain (21 Apr 2016)
  
• Heightened scents: Do ambient fragrances make consumers purchase more? (12 Apr 2016)
  
• Are leaders born or made? New study shows how leadership develops (26 Mar 2016)
  
• Pioneering Psychologist William James on Attention, Multitasking, and the Mental Habit That Sets Great Minds Apart (25 Mar 2016)
  
• Modelling how the brain makes complex decisions (05 Feb 2016)
  
• What types of video games improve brain function? (21 Dec 2015)
  
• Mathematically modeling the mind (21 Dec 2015)
  
• 'Machine teaching' holds the power to illuminate human learning (21 Dec 2015)
  
• Intelligent neuroprostheses mimic natural motor control (09 Dec 2015)
  
• What Higher Consciousness Really Means, How We Attain It, and What It Does for the Human Spirit (23 Nov 2015)
  
• Chimpanzee intelligence determined by genes (03 Oct 2015)
  
• Chimpanzee personality linked to anatomy of brain structures (29 Sep 2015)
  
• Smarter than you think: Fish can remember where they were fed 12 days later (11 Jul 2014)
  
• Why More Left-Handed Men are Born in the Winter (06 Jul 2014)
  
• Keep your Distance: Why Humans Learned to Fear What's Approaching (24 Jun 2014)
  
• Play an Instrument? Musical Training Improves Brain Function (22 Jun 2014)