Anxiety May Quash “Gut Feelings”
Anxiety may interfere with intuition, our ability to know something without knowing how we know it. More
Anxiety may interfere with intuition, our ability to know something without knowing how we know it. More
A sample of articles exploring evaluative processing and amygdala activity, genomic imprinting and the psychology of music, and neural representation of color ensembles. More
The New York Times: No, the Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup is not being discontinued. No, Earth will not be plunged into darkness for 15 days. And, no, Katy Perry did not broker peace with the Islamic State. Those are a few of the falsehoods spread online that are in need More
Pacific Standard: The ultimate weapon against such disinformation would be a less credulous public. But given our tendency to believe “facts” that confirm our biases—and for startling but unverified assertions to stick in our brains—is that really possible? Can fake news be successfully debunked? Just-published research offers no panacea, but it More
To correct misinformation and “fake news,” you need to provide a detailed counter-message with new information. More
Measuring tiny eye movements may help scientists better understand and eventually improve assessment of ADHD More