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Cognitive Psychology

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New Study Reveals People Can Gauge Trustworthiness of Their Own Memories

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Highlighting need for caution, researchers find AIs are irrational, but not like humans

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The Silent Mind: Exploring the Consequences of Living Without an Inner Voice

Physically disposing of a piece of paper containing your angry thoughts in a shredder (left) effectively neutralizes the anger, whereas putting it in a plastic box (right) does not.

After being insulted, writing down your feelings on paper then getting rid of it reduces anger

Telling people to plan rather than burgle an art museum boosts their memory for the perused paintings. (Credit: created using catbird.ai with the following prompt: “a thief wearing a ski mask looking at a painting in an art museum”).

This One Simple Brain Hack Might Boost Learning and Improve Mental Health

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Unlocking Creativity: Napping and Dreaming Enhance Creative Performance

Nydia Ayala, left, and Andrew Smith in Psychology have developed a revised method for an eyewitness lineup.

Better eyewitness lineup improves accuracy, detecting innocence

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Your memory may be better than you think

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