Psychological Science & Research Insights
Women perform better on math and verbal tests at higher temperatures while men perform better at lower temperatures, according to a laboratory study on German …
Read moreWomen typically do mental tasks better in warm rooms: Heat affects cognition and equality
Here is a curated list of verified psychology facts and misc. trivia about the brain, mind, and behavior. Have fun reading and learning about your …
Research shows that self-talk, when done in 3rd person, can be an effective method of emotional self-regulation which can reduce anxiety. Converting your anxious/negative thoughts …
Read moreThird Person Self-Talk Is An Effective Way To Reduce Anxiety And Regulate Emotions
There are two trains of thought – One leads to procrastination and one leads to motivation. And somewhere in between, there is a junction called …
Read moreYou Procrastinate Because Of Emotions, Not Laziness. Regulate Them To Stop Procrastinating!
The brain experiences ‘time’ very differently compared to how it experiences information from other senses. It is actually possible to savor a moment deliberately and …
Read moreYou Can Mentally Slow Down Time To Savor The Moment. Brain Time Dilation Is A Thing.
Humans are simple in a way: Information comes in through our senses, stuff happens in the brain, and then the information is used. When I …
Read moreCognitive Load Theory: Definition, Types, And Applications For Learning [Guest Post]
I won’t tell you what you can do today to learn better or be smarter, but I will tell you what the brain does for …
These are 50 actionable activities YOU can do to become smarter, keep your mind young and active, and gain experience-based intelligence. Have you ever wondered …
Read moreHow to be smarter: 50+ actionable tips to have a sharp mind and increase intelligence
It really works. You can fake it till you make it. You can fake a smile to become happier. After analyzing 138 studies, researchers have …
Read moreThe scientific truth behind ‘Fake it till you make it’
We are going to look at a very specific set of tips on how to master the guitar. These specific strategies are in the realm …
Read more8 Neuroscientific techniques to learn how to play the guitar better
You know, people have been giving productivity advice for ages. People have published so many books which outline tips on how to increase productivity. This …
Read moreHow to Increase Productivity: The Ultimate Psychological Guide
I’ve done courses from the following fields: genetics, python coding, neurobiology, calculus, music, astrobiology, learning, teacher training, introductory Chinese and a few more. I volunteered …
Read moreMOOCs and the unexpected advantages of online learning