The age-related decline in memory performance is a well-known phenomenon that has been confirmed in numerous studies, but new findings on individual differences in cognitive… Read More »Openness to experience is a key to positive cognitive ageing
Parents were very critical If your parents criticized you a lot as a child, for example if you didn’t bring home an A, it could… Read More »How parents still influence their children as adults
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The sense of smell is the oldest of all the senses, because even single-celled organisms have sensors for chemical stimuli and respond to them. It… Read More »Scents improve memory performance
Teachers now do much more than what they are actually trained for, because a large part of their working time is taken up by non-educational… Read More »The school needs additional staff besides teachers
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A common assumption is that there are types of learners who prefer certain channels of perception, i.e. people who prefer to read texts, other people… Read More »Learning types and learning styles
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The central cause of learning problems in children of primary school age is the pressure to perform, because children initially come to school with great… Read More »Learning problems in children of primary school age
Memory problems can also be caused by serious illnesses, including dementia, depression and some neurological diseases. You should consult a doctor if you notice any… Read More »When should memory problems be checked out by a doctor?