To say that facts are less important than feelings in shaping our beliefs about empirical matters seems new, at least in American politics. In the past we have faced serious challenges — even to the ...

Cognitive reasoning and decision-making processes underpin human behaviour by mediating the balance between fast, intuitive responses and slower, deliberate analysis. Contemporary research ...

A new scientific paper suggests that a common, unconscious mental shortcut may partly explain why many people believe in ...

Study reveals that low-quality web data can significantly impair large language models' reasoning and cognitive abilities.

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When the brain is under pressure, certain neural signals begin to move in sync – much like a well-rehearsed orchestra. A new study from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) is the first to show ...

Researchers from Texas A&M, the University of Texas at Austin and Purdue University find that exposure to junk web text leads ...

Explore the roots of emotional reasoning and learn seven steps to break free of this harmful cognitive distortion.

Less commonly discussed dimensions, such as moral reasoning, also appear to peak in older adulthood. And the capacity to ...