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Iterative Intelligence or Cognitive Surrender

AI can deepen thinking, but only when we stay cognitively engaged in the exchange. Good enough answers delivered too fast can ...

Quote of the day by Plato: “We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.”

Some quotations survive centuries because they still describe human behaviour with surprising accuracy. Even in a world of ...

Love your parents, but can’t live with them for even two nights in a row? Psychology says internal conflict isn’t your fault, but there is a secret behind this constant ...

The psychology of loving your parents but struggling to stay with them reveals a deeper truth: emotional connection does not ...

Do you always try to impress others and seek validation? Psychology says this could be a sign of deeper insecurity quietly destroying your happiness and stopping you f…

The psychology of people who constantly try to impress others reveals a complex mix of emotional needs, learned behaviours, ...
Nature

Cognitive Dissonance and Behavioral Change Interventions

Cognitive dissonance arises when individuals hold conflicting beliefs or when behaviour runs counter to personal values, generating psychological discomfort that motivates efforts to restore ...
IEEE

Low-Power Heterodyne Receiver Architectures: Review, Theory, and Examples

Abstract: The growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) has led to a massive upsurge in low-power radio research. Specifically, low-power receivers (RX) have been developed that efficiently receive data ...
Backstage

What is film theory?

Film theory is the study of how films and moving images more generally create meaning, and how audiences interpret them. It combines elements of philosophy, psychology, art criticism, and cultural ...