Skilled typists rely on implicit muscle memory that associates the location of a letter on the keyboard without conscious knowledge of where the letters are actually located. It's a fascinating ...

Downloading lessons into the brain might sound like sci-fi, but technology that activates neural patterns might soon help us practice while asleep. Downloading lessons into the brain might sound like ...

Classical conditioning is a type of learning that happens unconsciously. When you learn through classical conditioning, an automatic conditioned response is paired with a specific stimulus. This ...

"Mindfulness" is the watchword of gurus and lifestyle coaches everywhere. But too much awareness could prevent the formation of good habits, new research suggests. People high in mindfulness — a state ...

Can you type "The quick red fox jumped over the lazy brown dog” without looking at the keyboard? A new study conducted by a team of cognitive psychologists at Vanderbilt and Kobe universities has ...