The complexity of the human brain—86 billion neurons strong with more than 100 trillion connections—enables abstract thinking ...

The theory of cognitive dissonance proposes that people are averse to inconsistencies within their own minds. It offers one explanation for why people sometimes make an effort to adjust their ...

In today’s fast-paced business world, the ability to think quickly, act decisively and anticipate challenges has never been ...

1. Social Comparison Theory: The Struggle With Unfair Comparisons Survivor’s guilt is often rooted in social comparison theory—a theoretical framework elucidating why individuals assess their ...

Drawing on Gate Control Theory of pain, we propose a three-dimensional framework of centrally regulated and goal-directed exercise behaviour, which differentiates between sensory, affective and ...