Cognition and intelligence

Traditionally, the human being has understood language as a means of communication through which it is possible to establish a link with the world and allows us to express what we think or feel.This...

Many times we summarize all the mental processes related to the intellect by calling them, simply, thoughts. However, reality is more complex than this abstract concept. Actually the individual...

The possibility of improving our mental abilities, developing them to the limit and overcoming any barrier is something that has always attracted the attention of the human being, being a frequent...

We can read that man came to the Moon or that he never succeeded, to observe the report of the results of a scientific experiment or we can see on television what we believe can be a multitudinous...

Human cognition is limited and imperfect: even if we managed to obtain all available information about a problem that we must solve, our reasoning failures would prevent us from making the optimal...

Many times the brain is thought of as an organ dedicated to performing thorough rational analyzes of everything that concerns our survival. However, when we start to investigate a concept called...

Many of us are fascinated by the idea of ​​learning new languages, is that being able to interact with other cultures and communicate with people from other countries enriches us enormously. But...

Faith and religion have been constant elements in the history of humanity from its first moments. Where did the sea come from, day and night or even life? What are we and why are we like this? What...

Working memory, also known as "operational", is a cognitive system that retains short-term information and manipulates it, thus allowing the execution of complex psychological behaviors and...

Intelligence is a complex construct that throughout history has been conceptualized in very different ways by different authors.From a classic view that intelligence is treated as a unique and...