The Baader-Meinhof phenomenon is when you learn about something new and then start noticing it everywhere.

Humans are generally better at recognizing faces than other complex patterns.

Fact #952 · Psychology

Your brain uses patterns to recognize faces almost instantly.

Fact #1990 · Psychology

Your sense of time can change depending on your brain state.

Fact #2260 · Psychology

The average person spends about six years of their life dreaming.

Fact #2690 · Psychology

Your brain predicts events before you consciously experience them.

Fact #1801 · Psychology

The framing effect shows how wording affects decisions.

Fact #1485 · Psychology

Your perception is limited.

Fact #2307 · Psychology

Short-term memory typically holds only a limited number of items at once.

Fact #942 · Psychology