Tag: Memory/Cognitive Processes

New research suggests language acquisition between birth and 18 is a remarkable feat of cognition rather than something humans are ...

Study sheds light on why some people hear the 'skipping pylon' and other 'noisy GIFs' A synaesthesia-like effect in which ...

Musical training improves the ability to tune out distractions, and the more training, the better the control, reports research published ...

Children are more likely to suffer Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) if they think their reaction to traumatic events is ...

March 24, 2019 - Anyone who trains for a marathon knows that individual running workouts add up over time to ...

Cognitive assessment supplements physical tests used by scouts and recruiters to find candidates with the right stuffCredit: Joshua Green/Air Force ...

Award comes from the John Templeton Foundation and the Fetzer Institute The newly-minted Institute for Interdisciplinary Brain and Behavioral Science ...

New York, NY (March 21, 2019)--Delusions are one of the most common symptoms of psychosis, but little is known about ...

Seemingly harmless fluid-filled spaces around the cerebral small vessels, commonly seen on brain MRIs in older adults, are now thought ...

Credit: Amber John A new large-scale longitudinal study carried out by University of Sussex psychologists has found a clear link ...

FINDINGS A study has found that out-of-pocket health care spending and medical debt are substantially higher when adults have a ...

A University of Missouri study exploring how men often use metaphors to discuss miscarriages finds couples need to 'co-cope' with ...

Neuropsychiatric illnesses are common and highly impairing conditions that arise from abnormal functioning of the brain. These conditions - impulsivity, ...

Oxygen is essential for maintaining normal human brain function, and living at high altitudes can lead to deficits in cognition ...