WBUR

Struggling to sleep? Try cognitive shuffling

The Sleep Foundation estimates that as many as 70 million Americans suffer from chronic sleep disorders, which can increase ...
Psychology Today

2 Reasons Why Intelligent People Face Higher Loneliness

Highly intelligent individuals may actually experience social environments differently. Their motivations, preferences, and ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Buschmeyer, A., Krause, D., & Zander, M. (2023). Cognitive Offloading to AI Systems: Impacts on Critical Thinking and Problem Solving. Journal of Cognitive Engineering and ...

ABSTRACT: As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes more common in professional and psychological contexts, concerns about human autonomy and epistemic vigilance have grown. Questions around the ...
Fast Company

The next phase of AI must start solving everyday problems

However, people must first realize there’s a problem and understand how technology can solve it before AI can make a meaningful difference. When things click, it’s always a matter of consumer ...
IEEE

Exploring the Impact of the Need for Cognitive Closure on Undergraduate Engineering Students' Cognitive Engagement During Problem Solving

Abstract: This full paper explores the interaction between varying levels of Need for Cognitive Closure (NFCC) and undergraduate engineering students' cognitive engagement. Engineering students ...
siliconcanals

Research suggests that people who talk to themselves aren’t losing their minds, they’re using the most effective cognitive tool the brain has for problem-solving

You’re standing in a parking garage, muttering “Level 3, section B, near the pillar” to yourself as you walk toward the elevator. Or you’re pacing your apartment, narrating your way through a decision ...
siliconcanals

Psychology says people who prefer silence over background noise when they’re working through a problem share these 7 cognitive traits

Picture this: You’re at a coffee shop, trying to solve a complex problem. The person next to you has headphones on, music blasting, while you find yourself desperately searching for the quietest ...