Your brain filters out most sensory information.

The cocktail party effect allows selective attention to specific sounds.

Fact #1489 · Psychology

Your brain predicts events before you consciously experience them.

Fact #2132 · Psychology

Your brain builds experience.

Fact #2419 · Psychology

Your brain uses patterns to recognize faces almost instantly.

Fact #2090 · Psychology

Emotional experiences can leave stronger memories than neutral ones.

Fact #971 · Psychology

Your brain predicts events before you consciously experience them.

Fact #2121 · Psychology

The illusion of control makes people overestimate influence over events.

Fact #1484 · Psychology

The foot-in-the-door technique increases compliance gradually.

Fact #1501 · Psychology