Month: December 2023

Relevance and the Role of Labels in Categorization

Abstract Language has been shown to influence the ability to form categories. Nevertheless, in most prior work, the effects of language could have been bolstered by the fact that linguistic labels were introduced by the experimenter prior to the categorization task in ways that could have highlighted their relevance for the task. Here, we compared […]

Published on December 26, 2023

Pediatricians Offer 8 Goals to Parents to ‘Start the Year Strong’

New Year’s resolutions often center on weight loss and personal lifestyle changes, but setting good parenting goals is also well worth the effort, pediatricians say. 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 he leads the charge in […]

Published on December 26, 2023

Study: Brain Plaque Leading Alzheimer’s Indicator

Are you at higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease just because you’re 80 and not 75? New research shows it’s more complex than that. 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 he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science […]

Published on December 26, 2023