Articles et réflexions sur les sciences comportementales appliquées au management au leadership et à l'entreprise
Exercise is good for you, whereas high heels are not, and calling an ambulance saves lives By Jeanna Bryner , Stephanie Pappas and LiveScience For scientists, an answer to a question, or solution to a problem, is not true until proven so. And sometimes...
Lire la suiteCognitive scientist Benjamin K. Bergen’s Louder Than Words: The New Science of How the Mind Makes Meaning recounts that the parts of the brain engaged when throwing a baseball also fire up when visualizing the same action By Benjamin K. Bergen Editor's...
Lire la suiteLike Math? Thank Your Motivation, Not IQ People who were driven by their own interest improved their math skills the most. IQ or external factors such as parental pressure or grades didn't create a lasting boost By Tia Ghose and LiveScience | Friday,...
Lire la suiteFunctional MRI can peer inside your brain and watch you watching a YouTube clip By Christof Koch | Saturday, December 29, 2012 Unless you have been deaf and blind to the world over the past decade, you know that functional magnetic resonance brain imaging...
Lire la suiteWhat brain scans of rap artists reveal about creativity—and what they do not By Arne Dietrich | Tuesday, December 18, 2012 Even for the wilderness of human thinking, creative ideas seem to be deliberately designed to defy empirical enquiry. There is something...
Lire la suiteUnlike the case in human brains, neural connectivity does not rapidly augment in chimpanzee brains during the first two years of life, which may explain our unique intelligence By Tia Ghose and LiveScience* Despite sharing 98 percent of our DNA with chimpanzees,...
Lire la suiteIt has been said that the eyes are windows to the soul. Research has at least shown that the apertures of our eyes offer a glimpse into the mind By Joss Fong | Friday, December 7, 2012 What do an orgasm, a multiplication problem and a photo of a dead...
Lire la suiteCase studies suggest that some forms of consciousness may not require an intact cerebrum By Ferris Jabr | Tuesday, December 4, 2012 | The computer, smartphone or other electronic device on which you may be reading this article, tracking the weather or...
Lire la suiteThe connection between mother and child is ever deeper than thought By Robert Martone | Tuesday, December 4, 2012 | The link between a mother and child is profound, and new research suggests a physical connection even deeper than anyone thought. The profound...
Lire la suiteWhether reading Chinese characters or French words written alphabetically, the same areas light up in our brains, an insight that could inform learning strategies for literacy By Philip Ball and Nature magazine | Tuesday, November 27, 2012 Learning to...
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