Most people don’t like to admit when they’re wrong. Yet psychologists say that one of the secrets shared by very successful people is that they are not afraid to so say these three simple words, “I was wrong. “It’s not a sign of weakness or incompetence to admit you’ve made… Read Full Article (External Site) […]

Trouble with playground bullies started for Maria Ishoo’s daughter in elementary school. Girls ganged up, calling her “fat” and “ugly.” Boys tripped and pushed her. The California mother watched her typically bubbly second-grader retreat into her bedroom and spend… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of […]

A new study shows that dopamine release in the human brain plays a crucial role in encoding both reward and punishment prediction errors. This means that dopamine is involved in the process of learning from both positive and negative experiences, allowing the brain to adjust and adapt its behavior based on the outcomes of these […]