Month: November 2022

Exploring How We Reason with Analogy Across Different Formats

Analogical reasoning is like navigating through a vast and intricate maze of words and ideas. In this study, scientists used eye-tracking technology to observe how adults integrate information when solving different types of analogies with varying levels of complexity. They wanted to understand if people follow similar search strategies for different analogy formats and if […]

Published on November 18, 2022

Moral behavior pays off

Imagine a crowded classroom where students have to decide whether to share or snatch candies. By combining two different strategies from a popular board game, scientists are able to gain insights into how moral norms develop over time. This groundbreaking research combines game theory with real-life scenarios to show that moral behavior actually pays off. […]

Published on November 18, 2022