We are quite good at spotting unexpected objects while focused on another activity if they are moving fast, reveals a new study by a team of New York University researchers. Their findings cast doubt ...
Academic performance dropped significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, and students are not bouncing back. A study conducted by the Northwest Evaluation Association looked at test scores of students ...
I ran into an old Navy buddy the other day and we got to chatting about old sea stories and catching up on recent events. At a point in our discussion my mind shifted gears. Call it a squirrel moment, ...
You are driving on a highway, trying to recall the items you need to grab at the grocery store. Milk, eggs, tomatoes … what was the last one? Suddenly, as you focus on the list, you realize you've ...
In the late 1990s, two Harvard psychologists ran a now-famous experiment. In it, students watched a short video of six people ...
Before you read this review of The Invisible Gorilla: And Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us by Christopher F. Chabris and Daniel Simons - watch this video: You probably noticed the gorilla - but if ...