This post is an introduction to cognition, cognitive processes, cognitive functions, cognitive abilities, cognitive resources, and executive functions.| Cognition Today
Psychology and neuroscience research shows that having a fun, stress-free, engaging, enjoyable, pleasurable, multi-sensory, good-mood inducing learning session improves the quality of learning. Here is why & how.| Cognition Today
If you've ever thought about why you made certain decisions in the past, you've engaged in metacognition. Metacognition, commonly called "thinking about thinking," is a central component of our conscious awareness. Along with its close relatives, "metamemory" and "meta-skills," it affects the subjective human experience.| Cognition Today
This article is an introduction to neurogenesis, synaptogenesis, and neural plasticity. The brain changes and refines its neural structure when it learns.| Cognition Today
These are the psychological reasons we fall for misinformation. I explain the illusory truth effect, psychological comfort, sense-making, Gell-Mann amnesia, hypocognition, confirmation bias, etc.| Cognition Today
Here's how social media affects mental health. These are insights from 40 studies.| Cognition Today
I describe Howard Gardner's 8 intelligence types for professional adults. I've mapped the intelligence to skills.| Cognition Today
The kiki-bouba is a fun experiment that shows how our senses talk with each other and create unique experiences.| Cognition Today