Positive Outlook Predicts Less Memory Decline
The happier we feel, the less likely we are to experience memory decline. More
The happier we feel, the less likely we are to experience memory decline. More
New research connects a sweet spot of recreational fear to a telltale range of heart rate fluctuations, shedding light on the mind-body connection between fear and fun. More
A sample of research on how trust may increase exposure to infection, wisdom of the crowd, aging and memory for distractors, social distancing motivated by empathy, using fake-news to enhance memory for facts, children’s cognitive reflection and understanding of science, and choice-induced preference in infancy. More
The benefits of interventions—actions or policies intended to elicit a change in a person’s life—may either be lasting or fade over time. More
A sample of research on attentional control and chronic pain, reward processing and externalizing psychopathology, women with generalized anxiety disorder, trajectories of distress after a disaster, ruminative inertia and depression. More
Thinking back on a time you encountered false information or “fake news” may prime your brain to better recall truthful memories. More