Cognitive biases can have a negative impact on an investor’s ability to make rational decisions, potentially derailing their investment goals. These mental shortcuts and distortions that we make ...

The first principle is that you must not fool yourself — and you are the easiest person to fool.’ The brain is wired for ...

Small, subtle, instinctual biases in our heads affect our everyday decisions. Many of them are helpful: don't go into the woods alone at night. Some of them can be less helpful. The fact of the matter ...

The process of improving the synchronization between visual perception and motor skills is called visuomotor learning. It ...

The question isn't whether AI will change how we think, but if we will consciously participate in that change.

Amanda Montell has come on Marketplace a few times about the cult of work. We talked about why culty workplaces, like Neiman Marcus in the ‘80s, are so effective. We’ve also talked about the downsides ...

In the realm of personal finance, the intersection of psychology and money is a fascinating yet often overlooked area. The way we perceive and handle our finances is deeply influenced by cognitive ...

Mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression are leading causes of disability worldwide. While effective treatments exist, early detection and prevention remain crucial goals in clinical ...

Experienced trader and quantitative strategist, specializing in strategic market analysis, explains how cognitive patterns ...

The investigation of affective states and cognitive bias in animal behaviour has emerged as a critical area of research, shedding light on how emotional states influence decision-making, perception ...

Adding “green” products to your food basket doesn’t reduce its carbon footprint – even though we think it does.