We often mistake the "aha!" moment of a clear explanation for actual mastery. The feeling of learning can be a psychological illusion, but we can spot the difference.

Companies are investing billions in upskilling, but many training programs are designed for an “average” employee who doesn’t exist. This can be fixed.

Artificial intelligence that is as intelligent as humans may become possible thanks to psychological learning models, combined with certain types of AI. Artificial intelligence that is as intelligent ...

Paul A. Kirschner is Emeritus Professor of Educational Psychology at the Open University of the Netherlands as well as Guest Professor at the Thomas More University of Applied Science in Belgium. Carl ...

For almost a century, psychology and neuroscience researchers have been trying to understand the processes via which humans and other animals acquire new skills or learn to deal with specific ...

Okay, I'll admit it! I'm a bit of a psychology nerd. Back when I was in college I majored in psychology because I always found the subject to be both fascinating and mysterious. As I got deeper into ...

Memory is not a recording device. It doesn't play back events like a video camera would. Instead, it's a remarkably active, ...