Top new questions this week:
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(I'm asking this question as a lay-person with respect to neurobiology, so apologies if it lacks rigour.)
Dementia progression is different for each individual, but it seems like there are some ...
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I'm relatively new to cognitive psychology. I read Anderson's Cognitive Psychology and its implications and found it extraordinary, but then again, I'm only a beginner.
I noticed that Anderson does ...
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Similar to Where exactly do Emotions and Feelings arise in the human body?, I have been hearing of a phenomenon where transplant patients have been experiencing changes in preferences to match their ...
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I am making a VR application for my master thesis where people enter a virtual "rage room". I want to check if enhancing VR with the use of haptic feedback, gloves in this case, helps to ...
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What are the most important personality traits in predicting career success?
IQ has been found to be the most important factor in predicting career success (CNBC interview of John Antonakis):
″[IQ is]...
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Greatest hits from previous weeks:
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Gary Wilson has mentioned that porn and masturbation is an addiction that negatively affect mental performance. Moreover, there is some "pseudo-science" claiming that abstaining from masturbation ...
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I can understand the part that the experimenter saved the rat just before it was about to die and then the rat lasted longer for the next drowning. But I do not understand what it means that before ...
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I would like to know whether identity and personality are the same thing, as they both answer the question of who you are.
Nevertheless in a cognitive approach, identity is considered a part of ...
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I've seen people (including myself) that laugh for no apparent reason in really serious situations, such as in an argument or when receiving bad news. Although the other party is clearly very upset, ...
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I thought everything is in the brain.
Why do we feel pain in our stomachs when we are sad?
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Although I have listened some songs hundred of times I can't sing the lyrics to any of these songs from beginning to end without pauses. However I am able to whistle the whole song without difficulty. ...
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What is it about the sound of running water that soothes the brain and the soul?
This is what I found on the internet:
Our species evolved where trees met savannahs and where freshwater
sources ...
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