In social psychology, the fascination with conspiracy ... Cognitive Biases and Social Influences Conspiracy theories thrive on cognitive biases — mental shortcuts that allow us to make sense ...

The theory of cognitive dissonance proposes that people are averse to inconsistencies within their own minds. It offers one explanation for why people sometimes make an effort to adjust their ...

Piaget's second stage on sale of cognitive development, Piaget s Stages 4 Stages of Cognitive Development Theory on sale ...

Terracotta (a portmanteau of Tool for Education Research with RAndomized COnTrolled TriAls) is a plug-in to the learning management system that allows the contents of online assignments to be ...

Educational research has long centered around cognitive processes, with Cognitive Load Theory being a prominent framework (Sweller, 2011; Sweller et al., 2019). This theory explores the cognitive ...

Figure 1. Bias (response criterion) as a function of cognitive fatigue (VAS-F). As cognitive fatigue increased, subjects increased their response criterion. For ease of interpretation, the “raw,” ...

Two studies by Cedars-Sinai investigators show that artificial intelligence (AI) can be an effective tool for mental health therapy. One study found that therapy sessions with avatars programmed ...

Psychological profiles associated with mental, cognitive and brain health in middle-aged and older adults. Nature Mental Health , 2025; 3 (1): 92 DOI: 10.1038/s44220-024-00361-8 Cite This Page : ...

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