Consider 'wisdom.' What comes to mind? An old man, long white beard, sitting upon folded legs, and eyes closed? Whatever it ...

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 ...

When you think of executives, vulnerability is not a word that comes to mind. Executives are driven, capable, decisive. Along with these powerful traits, successful leaders also often share certain ...

This post was co-authored with Professor John Vervaeke 1. Thinking, Fast and Slow is one of the great books written on cognition and decision making. In a clear and accessible fashion, it made popular ...

Cognitive dissonance happens when you hold two conflicting thoughts in your mind at the same time — like loving both hamburgers and cows. Cognitive dissonance is a theory in social psychology first ...

Nearly half of corporations intend to use cognitive automation (“cognitive”) technologies at scale over the next three years, according to a study from KPMG. Developments in artificial intelligence ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Conceptual models are used to communicate information about a domain during the development of information systems. In two experimental ...

It is usually assumed that successful problem solving in knowledge-rich domains depends on the availability of abstract problem-type schémas whose acquisition can be supported by presenting students ...

People with elevated stress levels are more likely to experience a decline in cognitive function, a new study found, affecting their capacity to remember, concentrate and learn new things. Stress is ...

Positive self-talk is an internal dialogue that makes a person feel good about themselves. A person can use positive self-talk to think optimistically and feel motivated. Identifying negative ...