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New research shows that people find AI responses more compassionate and understanding than responses by human crisis experts.
PASS theory explains cognition through four processes—planning, attention, simultaneous, and successive—that offer a dynamic ...
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A French explorer who lived in a cave for two months used 'psychological tests' to make a miraculous scientific discovery. When the late Michel Siffre was 23, he wanted to know more about how the ...
April has arrived, marking the official start of summer. With the city’s parks and streets taking on new life, the cultural ...
We have been receiving a number of questions this past week regarding the future of the Progressive Achievement Tests (PATs), so I'd like to take a moment to clarify our position. NZCER is the ...
These illusions work by tapping into how our brains process information, uncovering deep-seated psychological traits, emotional tendencies, and behavioural patterns. This personality test is simple ...
In this unique personality test, we bring you three alien planets and the one that grabs your attention first will reveal something fascinating about you! Look at the image above—three different alien ...
Scientists have discovered that psychological stress can induce immune responses to food that can cause symptoms when that food is eaten again, findings that demonstrate the potential role of ...
It highlights the physical and psychological evaluations they underwent, including tests in centrifuges and pressure chambers, to prepare them for the challenges of space flight. The film ...
psychological well-being (i.e., positive and negative affect), and flow state. After that, each student was required to perform two cognitive tests using a laptop, including the attention task and the ...