Like a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered, the question of how people perceive and pursue legitimate power has long fascinated social scientists. However, for cognitive scientists, this inquiry presents an exciting new frontier to delve into. They are now venturing into uncharted territory to unravel how adults assess legitimacy and how children acquire this […]
Published on September 21, 2022
Imagine the brain as a master of predictions, constantly working to anticipate and make sense of the world around us. This fascinating aspect of cognition has been gaining attention in cognitive neuroscience. However, researchers have struggled to pinpoint its exact mechanisms and gather concrete evidence. To shed light on this mystery, they are turning to […]
Published on September 21, 2022
Imagine trying to solve a puzzle without being able to see it. That’s the challenge faced by cognitive scientists when studying unobservable cognitive processes. But fear not! Advances in neurotechnology are paving the way for a breakthrough. Imagine having a special pair of glasses that allows you to see the puzzle as it unfolds and […]
Published on September 21, 2022