Even with highly extensive training, the human brain is not really capable of performing two tasks simultaneously. Moreover, even the smallest deviations from trained routines can have a significant ...

Wilhelm Wundt established the first experimental psychology lab in 1879. Wundt is known as the father of psychology because he made psychology a separate science from biology and philosophy. Wundt ...

Drexel's PhD in Applied Cognitive and Brain Sciences (ACBS) is a non-clinical, research-intensive program designed for students passionate about experimental psychology and cognitive neuroscience. The ...

In the past decade, there has been a serious blow dealt to experimental psychology in the form of what’s referred to as the “replication crisis.” This “crisis” basically revolves around the finding ...

How does the mind work? How can we explain consciousness, development, memory, language, rationality, emotions, racism, kindness, and hatred—the most important and intimate aspects of ourselves?

Experimental philosophy is an important 21st-century development in which philosophers abandon their traditional armchairs and systematically collect data about how people think. I see 2 main ...

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