New psychology findings, discussed by Jessica Tarlov, explain why people forget names right after meeting them, asserting ...

While humans are observing their surroundings, their eyes tend to rapidly shift between different objects, people and details ...

Why do some people constantly quote movie dialogues in everyday conversations? Psychology suggests it may be linked to ...

Among individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), verbal learning and memory are areas of weakness compared with other cognitive domains (e.g., visuospatial memory). In this study, ...

June 23, 2026 A new study suggests that learning and remembering speech relies more on how the brain processes sounds and sensations than on the areas that control mouth and face movements. The ...

A VegOut house column on daily practice and behavior change. Someone in your life still writes their grocery list on a scrap of paper before leaving the house. Maybe it is you. And at some point, ...

There is something oddly persistent about a road trip. Long after the details of ordinary weeks have faded, people often ...

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Father’s Day always arrives with a soundtrack. For some, it is the crackle of old records spinning in the living room. For others, it is a favorite song sung off-key at family gatherings, the anthem ...

Extensive practice can rewire the brain so a learned skill runs more automatically, making some forms of true multitasking ...

Repressed memories are memories that we unconsciously avoid thinking about, usually because of a traumatic experience. These memories are thought to be unconsciously blocked for several years and are ...

A new study from Georgetown University just revealed that your brain is capable of multitasking. It simply needs to be trained to do so. For years, we’ve been told that focusing on two things at once ...