Month: January 2019

Why You Should Ditch Your New Year’s Resolution In 2019

If you’ve made (and broken) your “get fit” New Year’s resolutions every year, make this the year you ditch the whole resolution-making approach and take charge of your own health! Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where […]

Published on January 5, 2019

Computers can be a real pain in the neck

Many people slouch or strain their necks while working at the computer. A new study shows how jutting the head forward to read more closely compresses the neck and leads to neck and shoulder problems. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the […]

Published on January 4, 2019

Keeping the Result in Sight and Mind: General Cognitive Principles and Languageā€Specific Influences in the Perception and Memory of Resultative Events

Abstract We study how people attend to and memorize endings of events that differ in the degree to which objects in them are affected by an action: Resultative events show objects that undergo a visually salient change in state during the course of the event (peeling a potato), and nonā€resultative events involve objects that undergo […]

Published on January 4, 2019