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1. You doubt yourself. Believe it or not, constantly doubting yourself and overthinking every decision can be a sign of greater intelligence. You might be onto something when those waves of self ...
"Much like muscle and that old saying 'if you don’t use it, you lose it,' using your brain can help protect it, to an extent, from some typical memory decline and slowing," says Carrie Ditzel ...
Here are 10 habits that will help keep your brain healthy every day of the year. Your brain health matters! BrainHQ rewires the brain so you can think faster, focus better, and remember more.
Positive psychology is a field of psychological theory and research of optimal human functioning of people, groups, and institutions. [1] [2] It studies "positive subjective experience, positive individual traits, and positive institutions... it aims to improve quality of life."
Men assumed the role of hunting and foraging, which necessitates a greater degree of visual-spatial processing than the child-rearing and domestic tasks which women performed. Biologically, males receive higher fetal exposure to androgens than females, and retain these relatively higher levels for life.
Research with men who had the HIV virus, or already diagnosed with AIDS has shown that those who hold unrealistically positive assessments of their abilities to control their health conditions take longer to develop symptoms, experience a slower course of illness, as well as other positive cognitive outcomes, such as acceptance of the loss.
In neuroscience, the reward system is a collection of brain structures and neural pathways that are responsible for reward-related cognition, including associative learning (primarily classical conditioning and operant reinforcement), incentive salience (i.e., motivation and "wanting", desire, or craving for a reward), and positively-valenced emotions, particularly emotions that involve ...
10 Signs of Low Self-Esteem, According to Psychologists 1. Avoidance. Avoiding situations is one of the biggest red flags of a person with cellar-dwelling self-esteem.