New study confirms: Thinking hard feels unpleasant
If you’ve ever felt drained by intense mental effort, science now backs up your experience. A new meta-analysis, published in ...
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Study finds ChatGPT eases students’ cognitive load, but at the expense of critical thinking
Go Ad-Free! Click here to subscribe to PsyPost and support independent science journalism!A study conducted with German university students found ...
Does repeated information trick us into thinking we knew it all along? New study has an answer
New research published in Cognition reveals that repeated exposure not only makes people more likely to believe information is true ...
Transcendent thinking in teens: A pathway to enhanced brain connectivity and well-being, study suggests
New research from the Center for Affective Neuroscience, Development, Learning and Education (CANDLE) at the University of Southern California’s Rossier ...
Unveiling the high costs of thinking
In a new study published in Science Advances, scientists have revealed that certain areas of the human brain, particularly those ...
Research shows caffeine improves attention but not complex thinking after sleep deprivation
There is no denying the importance of sleep. Everyone feels better after a good night of sleep, and lack of ...
Disordered personality traits appear to play a bigger role in conspiracy thinking than ideology
Since the rise of COVID-19 and the 2020 presidential election, it has become apparent that conspiracy theories play a greater ...
A lack of problem-solving skills and rigid thinking linked to vaccine refusal, study finds
A new study published in Environmental Research and Public Health suggests that individuals who struggle with problem-solving and demonstrate absolutist ...
Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab may slow losses in memory and thinking, study says : Shots
This illustration made obtainable by the National Institute on Aging/National Institutes of Health depicts cells in an Alzheimer's-affected mind. An ...
Overweight people are seen as less capable of thinking and acting autonomously, study finds
A collection of 5 experiments reported that folks are likely to deny obese people psychological company, however not expertise. Heavier ...
