What is cognitive development? Expert Dr Samantha Durrant answers parents' questions around this tricky subject, and how it ...

This post was co-authored with Professor John Vervaeke 1. Thinking, Fast and Slow is one of the great books written on cognition and decision making. In a clear and accessible fashion, it made popular ...

Teens with slower performance on a test of "cognitive processing speed" are more likely to have depression and anxiety symptoms as adults, reports a new paper. Previous studies have shown that people ...

During the last three years, I have spent a significant amount of time explaining the leap in performance that cognitive computing technology could bring to businesses. By reading hundreds of ...

While automation is definitely part of the goals of artificial intelligence, and in particular automating things that require human cognitive capabilities, simply automating things doesn't make them ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Most of you heave heard of Kahneman’s ...

Cognitive dissonance is a psychological term that describes the discomfort you feel when your beliefs don’t line up with your actions. Or it could refer to the tension of holding two conflicting ...

As human beings, we have always sought to expand on our abilities, including our cognitive and motor skills. One of the still ...