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Most psychology students are taught that the cognitive revolution began in the 1950s and was led by such figures as George Miller, Noam Chomsky, and Allen Newell, who managed to reestablish the mind’s place of importance in the scientific realm after decades of

Imagine standing outside a room waiting to give an important presentation. You know your material, you have prepared well, and yet your heart suddenly begins racing, your palms become sweaty, and your hands start to shake. Perhaps your voice becomes unsteady as soon as you begin speaking. A similar experience can happen before an interview, an examination, an audition or even...

Ageing has a way of changing the questions we ask about ourselves. At thirty, we might worry about getting ahead in our careers or finding enough time for everything we want to do. By sixty, those concerns may look quite different. We might wonder how retirement will feel, whether our health will allow us to remain independent, or what happens when the people we’ve relied on ...

What it would be like to say to someone you care about, “I don’t agree with you,” is that this one sentence can turn a normal conversation into an argument. The disagreement might start with something as minor as a decision about a career, a political belief, a method of parenting, or even the question of whether a certain film was good. But within a short time the conversati...

Three notes of the Malgudi Days theme. The opening beat of the Shaktimaan title track. A few bars of the Doraemon introduction. You haven’t heard any of them in fifteen years, yet your chest tightens before you can even name an episode. It isn’t only the story you miss. So what exactly are you longing for? Psychologists have asked the same question, and their answer says as m...