Although elephants are far more distantly related to us than the great apes, they seem to have evolved similar social and cognitive… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
Formal declarations of mistrust, pre-nups are emotionally unfortunate. They overtly plan for failure, and thus involve a jarring cognitive dissonance. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Good design is a Renaissance attitude that combines tech, cognitive science, human need and beauty to produce something. — Paola Antonelli Copy Share Image
Experiments work when, and only when, they call into action cognitive capacities that might reliably deliver the conclusions drawn. — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
The speculative part of my work is that these particular cognitive tasks - ways of thinking analytically - are tied to nature's… — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
In part because individual judgement is not accurate enough or consistent enough, cognitive diversity is essential to good decision making. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
A good title holds magic, some cognitive dissonance, a little grit between the teeth, but above all it is the jumping-off place… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
As an artist, where do you conjure these concepts? They come through you instead of through cognitive thought. — Nick Littlemore Copy Share Image
We believe that people will use real-time fMRI feedback to hone cognitive strategies that will increase activation of brain regions. — Christopher deCharms Copy Share Image
I have quite a bit of sympathy for the idea that psychology and cognitive science have much to offer philosophy, and that… — L.A. Paul Copy Share Image
There are a variety of techniques to help people change the kind of thinking that leads them to become depressed. These techniques… — Irving Kirsch Copy Share Image
I think it is important for software to avoiding imposing a cognitive style on workers and their work. — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
Lions mane may be our first smart mushroom. It is a safe, edible fungus that appears to confer cognitive benefits on our… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
Given cognitive vulnerabilities, it would be convenient to have an arrangement whereby reality could tell us off; and that is precisely what… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
“The benefits (of smiling) not only has an ability of changing your momentary condition, but it is capable of having a prolonged… — Asa Don Brown Copy Share Image
I have problems with the violence and the torture on '24.' What I'm trying to say is that that's not the only… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
The physical symptoms of fight or flight are what the human body has learned over thousands of years to operate efficiently and… — John Eliot Copy Share Image
You learn emotional experiences as much as you learn cognitive experiences, except that they are more unconscious. Sometimes one represses the cognitive… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
You should not take the content of your intuitive response as evidence until you have submitted your psychological reaction to what I… — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
You could paper the globe with evidence that there are demonstrable cognitive and physical disparities between what are crudely called human "races."… — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
You are only allowed to treat the content of your intuition as evidence if the intuition stays after you have exposed it… — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
Work on causal theories of knowledge - early work by Armstrong, and Dretske, and Goldman - seemed far more satisfying. As I… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
Since the idea that modification of synaptic function can provide a basis for memory arose shortly after the first anatomical description of… — Gerald Edelman Copy Share Image
Space and force pervade language. Many cognitive scientists (including me) have concluded from their research on language that a handful of concepts… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Treatment Plans and Interventions for Depression and Anxiety Disorders provides clinicians with essential guidelines to treat patients in the era of managed… — Judith S. Beck Copy Share Image
What Warcollier demonstrated is compatible with what modern cognitive neuroscience has learned about how visual images are constructed by the brain. It… — Dean Radin Copy Share Image
“there is a growing body of work coming out of psychology and cognitive science that says you have no clue why you… — David McRaney Copy Share Image
Words can enhance experience, but they can also take so much away. We see an insect and at once we abstract certain… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
As the nature deficit grows, another emerging body of scientific evidence indicates that direct exposure to nature is essential for physical and… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
One way of submitting your moral intuitions in relation to some issue to cognitive therapy is to learn more about how people… — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
It is a vast, and pervasive, cognitive mistake to assume that people who agree with you (or disagree) do so on the… — Megan McArdle Copy Share Image
Cognitive liberty begins at home, behind your eyes and between your ears. The first act of liberation is to step forward, and… — Mark Pesce Copy Share Image
Although no one treatment will ever be a panacea, research studies indicate that cognitive therapy can be helpful for a variety of… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
Oh! To not need cognitive justification for every single thing. Wouldn't that be a life? — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
Lion's mane may be our first 'smart' mushroom. It is a safe, edible fungus that appears to confer cognitive benefits on our… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
Am I the only one who can't seem to reconcile the grand canyon of cognitive dissonance I feel when people with much… — Kevin Bleyer Copy Share Image
The new way of thinking, spawned by the cognitive revolution, shows strong promise. Reversing previous doctrine in science, the new paradigm affirms… — Roger Wolcott Sperry Copy Share Image
Reading develops cognitive skills. It trains our minds to think critically and to question what you are told. This is why dictators… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
“Cognitive Intelligence defines a person's personality trait who utilizes critical thinking based on empirical evidence, logics and thorough understanding of the information… — Saaif Alam Copy Share Image
I have been amazed by the interest in cognitive behavioral therapy that has developed since 'Feeling Good' was first published in 1980.… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image