The evolution of information access and interaction has been a transformative technological and human journey, from Gutenberg's printing press to Google's search engine. As we stand at the beginning ...

A recent study concludes that social interaction might be more than just a pleasant pastime; it might help doctors predict an individual’s risk of cognitive decline and, perhaps, dementia. How does ...

New research from the University of St Andrews has discovered a direct causal effect between social isolation and a faster decline in later- life cognitive function. Pathological cognitive decline is ...

This study examined the social and cognitive interaction patterns of third, fourth, and fifth graders as they collaboratively read on the Internet and responded to an inquiry prompt. Data analysis ...

A paper authored by University researchers and published in this month’s issue of the journal Cognition examines the relationship between social psychology and cognition. “Although social psychology ...

Two recent studies, although distinct in focus and methodology, point to complementary findings that, in individuals living with dementia, certain types of everyday social interactions are perceived ...

When people reach for the same object, walk through a narrow doorway, forage for food, or work together on a shared task, ...

Domestic dogs exhibit a sophisticated array of cognitive abilities that facilitate effective communication and interaction with humans and conspecifics. Research has increasingly revealed that these ...

Zmigrod, Leor, and Amit Goldenberg. "Cognition and Emotion in Extreme Political Action: Individual Differences and Dynamic Interactions." Current Directions in Psychological Science 30, no. 3 (June ...