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How we make decisions, and how to reach people who've already made up their minds

The Elaboration Likelihood Model explains how motivation and ability influence how people process persuasive information through central and peripheral routes.

Psychology

fromNews Center

2 weeks ago

Imagination is More Than Sensory Replay - News Center

Higher-level brain systems play a central role in imagination, suggesting it emerges from holistic processing rather than just sensory reactivation.

Psychology

fromSilicon Canals

3 weeks ago

There's a kind of intelligence that never gets measured because it lives entirely in the body. The person who can feel the weather changing in their knees, read a dog's mood from across the street, and know a room is wrong before anyone speaks. - Silicon Canals

Intelligence extends beyond cognitive abilities, encompassing bodily awareness and interoception as vital forms of processing information.

#sensory-processing-sensitivity

Psychology

fromSilicon Canals

3 weeks ago

I'm 37 and I've spent my entire adult life being told I'm 'too sensitive' or 'reading into things' - but the truth is I notice when people's tone shifts, when they avoid eye contact, when their kindness feels performative, and I'm exhausted from pretending I don't see what I see - Silicon Canals

Sensory processing sensitivity is a biological trait affecting 20% of the population, leading to deeper emotional and sensory processing.

fromSilicon Canals

1 month ago

Psychology

Research suggests that people who need a full day alone after socializing aren't antisocial, their brains are processing every interaction at a level most people skip entirely - Silicon Canals

fromSilicon Canals

1 month ago

Psychology

Psychology says people who prefer silence over background noise when they're working through a problem share these 7 cognitive traits - Silicon Canals

Psychology

fromSilicon Canals

3 weeks ago

I'm 37 and I've spent my entire adult life being told I'm 'too sensitive' or 'reading into things' - but the truth is I notice when people's tone shifts, when they avoid eye contact, when their kindness feels performative, and I'm exhausted from pretending I don't see what I see - Silicon Canals

Sensory processing sensitivity is a biological trait affecting 20% of the population, leading to deeper emotional and sensory processing.

fromSilicon Canals

1 month ago

Psychology

Research suggests that people who need a full day alone after socializing aren't antisocial, their brains are processing every interaction at a level most people skip entirely - Silicon Canals

fromSilicon Canals

1 month ago

Psychology

Psychology says people who prefer silence over background noise when they're working through a problem share these 7 cognitive traits - Silicon Canals

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Social media marketing

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1 month ago

Research suggests people who never post on social media aren't antisocial or insecure - they display these 8 cognitive strengths that come from building identity internally rather than through external validation loops - Silicon Canals

Silent social media consumers who observe without posting develop deeper information processing and stronger public-private boundaries, displaying cognitive advantages over constant sharers.

Psychology

fromSilicon Canals

1 month ago

People who recharge by doing nothing aren't lazy, they're running the most demanding operating system in the room - Silicon Canals

Introverts' need for solitude reflects intensive brain processing through the default mode network, not disengagement, enabling strategic thinking and emotional intelligence.

Silicon Valley

fromSilicon Canals

1 month ago

Psychology says people who still use complete sentences in text messages share 7 cognitive traits that are becoming increasingly rare - Silicon Canals

Maintaining full sentences and proper punctuation in digital messages correlates with stronger impulse control and deeper information processing, reflecting healthier cognitive habits.

fromSilicon Canals

2 months ago

Psychologists explain why you always think of the perfect response too late - Silicon Canals

You know that moment when you're walking away from a conversation, and suddenly the perfect comeback hits you? Or when you're lying in bed at night, replaying an argument from earlier, and you finally think of exactly what you should have said? The French have a beautiful term for this: "l'esprit de l'escalier" - literally "staircase wit" - that brilliant response that comes to you as you're walking down the stairs, leaving the party.

Psychology

fromPsychology Today

8 months ago

Do Autistic Traits Influence What We Find Attractive?

Individuals with high autistic traits differ in face attractiveness preferences compared to neurotypical peers.

fromPsychology Today

9 months ago

The Brain's Built-In GPS System

The hippocampus creates mental maps crucial for navigation, while the parahippocampal cortex distills visual scenes into actionable paths, integrating sensory input seamlessly.

Science

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How we make decisions, and how to reach people who've already made up their minds

Imagination is More Than Sensory Replay - News Center

There's a kind of intelligence that never gets measured because it lives entirely in the body. The person who can feel the weather changing in their knees, read a dog's mood from across the street, and know a room is wrong before anyone speaks. - Silicon Canals

I'm 37 and I've spent my entire adult life being told I'm 'too sensitive' or 'reading into things' - but the truth is I notice when people's tone shifts, when they avoid eye contact, when their kindness feels performative, and I'm exhausted from pretending I don't see what I see - Silicon Canals

Research suggests that people who need a full day alone after socializing aren't antisocial, their brains are processing every interaction at a level most people skip entirely - Silicon Canals

Psychology says people who prefer silence over background noise when they're working through a problem share these 7 cognitive traits - Silicon Canals

I'm 37 and I've spent my entire adult life being told I'm 'too sensitive' or 'reading into things' - but the truth is I notice when people's tone shifts, when they avoid eye contact, when their kindness feels performative, and I'm exhausted from pretending I don't see what I see - Silicon Canals

Research suggests that people who need a full day alone after socializing aren't antisocial, their brains are processing every interaction at a level most people skip entirely - Silicon Canals

Psychology says people who prefer silence over background noise when they're working through a problem share these 7 cognitive traits - Silicon Canals

Research suggests people who never post on social media aren't antisocial or insecure - they display these 8 cognitive strengths that come from building identity internally rather than through external validation loops - Silicon Canals

People who recharge by doing nothing aren't lazy, they're running the most demanding operating system in the room - Silicon Canals

Psychology says people who still use complete sentences in text messages share 7 cognitive traits that are becoming increasingly rare - Silicon Canals

Psychologists explain why you always think of the perfect response too late - Silicon Canals

Do Autistic Traits Influence What We Find Attractive?

The Brain's Built-In GPS System

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