This psychology-based problem-solving quiz reveals whether you solve problems through logical analysis, gut instinct, ...

Here's the kernel of truth: Passivity doesn’t usually look like disengagement. It feels more like relief. When answers arrive complete, depth can become discretionary. In that moment, nothing seems ...

After just 14 bedtimes with books, we found – as our 2026 research shows – that children whose parents paused for questions got better at understanding others’ perspectives. But so did children whose ...

Most of what we believe about psychology feels right, even when it’s wrong. This test measures how well you distinguish psychological facts from fiction.

The ability to imagine — to play pretend — has long been thought to be unique to humans. A new study suggests one of our closest living relatives can do it too.

It’s no secret that students worldwide use AI chatbots to do their homework and avoid learning things. On the flip side, students can also use AI as a tool to beef up their knowledge and plan for the ...

A new study has found that for people with moderate hearing loss, being prescribed hearing aids had little impact on cognitive test scores. The study was published on January 14, 2026, in Neurology ®, ...

In October 2025, President Donald Trump revealed that he had taken a cognitive test, later identified as a dementia prescreening test, following an April 2025 screening. Though it was, as he described ...

Donald Trump isn’t the only one who can “ace” a cognitive test. Late-night talk show host and Trump foil Jimmy Kimmel noted in his monologue Monday that the president likes to brag about his ...