“Use it or lose it” is the received wisdom when it comes to cognitive ability. But is there any truth in this old saw? Our latest study suggests that it depends how much “it” you have to start with.

Cognitive flexibility is vital for improving problem-solving skills. It allows you to adapt your thinking and approach ...

Insight problem solving refers to the abrupt and transformative reorganisation of cognitive representations, typically resulting in an Aha! moment – a sudden experiential clarity that enables the ...

As I have mentioned in previous posts, cognitive behavioral therapy is more than challenging negative, automatic thoughts. There is a whole behavioral piece of this therapy that focuses on what people ...

Planning and problem solving constitute central facets of executive functioning and are critical in a broad range of neuropsychological evaluations. Cognitive assessment methods, including classical ...

Women consistently lean toward literacy as their strongest cognitive skill, while men tilt toward numeracy, and those ...

A new free website offers engaging brain games designed to support cognitive wellness for older adults and the families ...

The American Industrial Hygiene Association’s AIHA Connect event, scheduled for May 20-22 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio, is set to feature two keynote speakers who will ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The internet loves a good IQ test, but most of them are measuring whether you can spot a hidden object in a crowded image or ...

Memory loss often feels like something that arrives late in life. In reality, the story may begin much earlier, long before ...