Imagine you’re taking a test to measure your memory, but instead of using pen and paper, you use an electronic device. That’s exactly what researchers have done with the Hopkins Verbal Learning Test-Revised (HVLT-R) for middle-aged and elderly Chinese individuals. This study aimed to determine the reliability and validity of the electronic version of the […]
Published on June 12, 2023
Just like a telescope must expand its lens to capture the vast cosmos, cognitive scientists need to broaden their scope beyond data acquisition and pattern extraction. To truly understand the intricate workings of the mind, we must focus on the problems that cognitive processes are designed to solve. It’s like realizing that studying the brushstrokes […]
Published on June 12, 2023
Imagine a BBQ where everyone brings different types of food: burgers, hotdogs, salads, and desserts. Each dish is delicious on its own, but when they all come together, it creates a feast of flavors! In the ’90s, language researchers and learning theorists were like separate dishes at a potluck, not really mixing together. This has […]
Published on June 12, 2023