cognition

Let noted cognitive psychologist and linguist Steven Pinker introduce you to psychology.

Spending time in green spaces seems to yield many health benefits, most of which researchers are only beginning to understand.

Early reading experiences play an important role in brain development.

A new study finds that naps bring cognitive benefits.

For older adults, playing video games isn’t just a way for older adults to keep in touch with the younger generation — it might be also be a way to stay in touch with memory itself.

Inhaling through the nose activates the regions of the brain associated with memory and emotion.   

The average amount of eye contact adults make is 30-60% per conversation, 60-70% if they feel invested.