With its ageing population, the prevalence of dementia in Hong Kong is expected to increase. Healthcare researchers from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have developed an innovative ...

In a classic experiment in the field of cognitive psychology conducted by Godden and Baddeley in 1975 [1], 18 divers learned lists of words either on dry land or underwater. The researchers found that ...

Cognitive psychology is the branch of psychology dedicated to studying how people think. The cognitive perspective in psychology focuses on how the interactions of thinking, emotion, creativity, and ...

The simple act of breathing, an involuntary reflex we rarely think about, is turning out to be a subtle conductor orchestrating a vital aspect of our mental life—our memory. A recent study in mice is ...

Color psychology and perception constitute a multidisciplinary field that investigates how hues influence cognitive processes, emotional responses and social behaviour. This research elucidates the ...