Cognitive biases can pop up when your brain uses existing knowledge to make decisions quickly. In some cases, cognitive bias may lead you to make a snap judgment before thinking things through.

We all have biases. They’re our brain’s way of reducing the energy it takes to deal with the terabytes of information thrown at us every day. We connect the dots, fill in the gaps with stuff we ...

We become forgetful as we age. This is often seen as a universal truth, but in fact it is far from universal: some people ...

This post was co-authored with Professor John Vervaeke 1. Thinking, Fast and Slow is one of the great books written on cognition and decision making. In a clear and accessible fashion, it made popular ...

The cognitive domain comprises of six different categories or hierarchical levels known as the Blooms Taxonomy. These six levels are identified as knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, ...