People who read fiction show higher empathy and social cognitive skills than those who don't.

Sleep plays a critical role in memory consolidation.

Fact #944 · Psychology

The inattentional blindness phenomenon can hide obvious stimuli.

Fact #1493 · Psychology

Your brain predicts events before you consciously experience them.

Fact #2170 · Psychology

Memories are reconstructed each time you recall them.

Fact #1786 · Psychology

Some people can hear their own nervous system.

Fact #2269 · Psychology

About 1 in 3 people talk to themselves regularly.

Fact #2784 · Psychology

Positive social interactions can reduce stress levels.

Fact #989 · Psychology

The Zeigarnik effect explains why unfinished tasks are often remembered better.

Fact #1474 · Psychology