Like a triumphant mathlete proudly displaying their gold medal, American teenagers have been found to be the most likely in the world to boast about their mathematical prowess. A recently published study delved into this global phenomenon, revealing that U.S. teens outshine their international peers when it comes to exaggerating their math abilities. It’s as […]
Published on September 16, 2023
Discoveries about our preference for art that reflects our identity open the door for effective art therapy techniques. This phenomenon is akin to listening to a song with lyrics that perfectly capture our emotions, making it more enjoyable and relatable. The research findings also imply that media companies could exploit this preference by creating addictive […]
Published on September 16, 2023
Just like trying to catch a snowflake in midair, scientists are still struggling to fully understand lexically mediated compensation for coarticulation in speech perception. In a recent study, researchers presented data that they believed provided definitive evidence for top-down processing in speech perception. However, upon further examination, this evidence falls short of supporting their conclusion. […]
Published on September 15, 2023