Cognitive Behaviour

Sciences & Technology
Sports coaches make these seven kinds of decisions
Understanding the seven decision types sports coaches make – with their strengths and pitfalls – can help us all make better choices

Health & Medicine
The very real pain of not knowing
New research suggests we might choose to endure physical pain over the ‘pain of not knowing’ when it comes to finding out useless information faster

Health & Medicine
Do you think better when you’re moving?
Using advanced biomechanics, researchers found the results of a cognitive task to identify visual targets were significantly improved when performed while walking

Health & Medicine
The science of supporting others
In times of extreme change – like finding our ‘COVID normal’ – social support is essential. Here are six evidence-based tips for providing support

Health & Medicine
Training your brain in lockdown
The profound changes in our lifestyle due to COVID-19 social distancing may require us to take more deliberate actions to exercise our thinking skills. Here are some tips

Business & Economics
Why do we say things we later regret?
Experiments show that when we are stressed, exercising or otherwise aroused, we are more prone to say things we shouldn’t. So, to keep a secret, try to stay calm