Psychological research shows that intolerance of uncertainty limits reasoning ability. Highly intelligent individuals tend to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s the new chant in Washington politics: “Get a cognitive test!” Political opponents, armchair pundits and even nervous supporters are demanding that President Joe Biden undergo ...

A newly published study reports that among older adults with moderate hearing loss, being prescribed hearing aids did not lead to noticeable improvements on standard memory and thinking tests. The ...

A new study has found that for people with moderate hearing loss, being prescribed hearing aids had little impact on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Have you ever shouted out an answer to a seemingly simple question, only to ...

For most people, solving a problem is the reward—the relief of being done, the achievement of having figured it out.

The harder your brain works at your job, the less likely you may be to have memory and thinking problems later in life, according to a new study published in the April 17, 2024, online issue of ...

Political opponents, armchair pundits and even nervous supporters are demanding that President Joe Biden undergo such testing after his dismal debate performance – even though his physician says he ...