You are mid-sentence, explaining something you know well, and then it happens: “I was going to, um…” A tiny stall. Most ...
Maybe it’s not you getting in your own way, maybe it’s your brain’s wiring hitting the brakes. Imagine trying to finish a task but never getting around to it. For instance, you’ve been meaning to take ...
You are halfway through a job interview, reaching for the right word, and it slips out: “um.” The hiring manager’s eyebrow ...
The current medical crisis is an unexpected global challenge, and people are in confusion mode. Pandemic solutions are required for the entire population, not only for hospitals. Basic human ...
Researchers in Spain report that bilinguals are faster and more efficient in certain tasks in which executive functions are used due to a different form of cerebral control. The research group of ...