Social comparison drives much of how people determine their own worth relative to others.

Your brain uses patterns to recognize faces almost instantly.

Fact #2157 · Psychology

Your brain uses patterns to recognize faces almost instantly.

Fact #1842 · Psychology

Your brain edits perception.

Fact #2383 · Psychology

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

Fact #1474 · Psychology

The placebo effect can produce real physiological changes.

Fact #949 · Psychology

Memories are reconstructed each time you recall them.

Fact #1803 · Psychology

Your brain predicts events before you consciously experience them.

Fact #1838 · Psychology

Your brain predicts events before you consciously experience them.

Fact #1801 · Psychology