This post revisits the classic dual processing view in cognitive science and proposes a new alignment that consists of two major systems and two types of cognitive processes.

A new study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders used a network modeling approach to explore how cognitive processes like flexibility and processing speed are connected to depressive ...

Types of cognitive biases Dr. Amori, who holds a doctorate in counselor education and a master’s degree in counseling and human systems, says four types of cognitive bias are most common.

Cognitive distortions are thought biases that create negative patterns in the way a person thinks. Changing these habitual thoughts can help improve a person’s general well-being. Learn more.

This specific type of puzzle requires “multiple cognitive processes,” he says, some of which require “focused attention.” And all types of distraction—music included—may impair focused ...

To see the two types of cognitive processes, we can use Vervaeke’s metatheory of cognition. As described in this post , Vervaeke has posited a general model of cognition framed as the 3 Rs of ...