Intelligencer
The Cut
Vulture
The Strategist
Curbed
Grub Street
Magazine
Subscribe to the Magazine
Give a Gift Subscription
Buy Back Issues
Current Issue Contents
Subscribe
Sign In
Account
Profile
Sign Out
Subscribe
Give A
Gift
Style
Self
Culture
Power
Menu
Menu
Close
Close
Search
Style
Fashion
Beauty
Shopping
Design Hunting
New York
Weddings
Parties & Red Carpet
Fashion Shows
Cathy Horyn
Self
Health & Wellness
Motherhood
Advice
Sex & Relationships
Science of Us
Horoscopes
Ask Polly
Culture
Books
Television
Movies
Music
Celebrity
Power
Politics
Work
Money
Rebecca Traister
Latest Stories
Video
About Us
The Cut Shop
Search
Like Us
Follow Us
Follow Us
NYMag.com
New York Magazine
Intelligencer
Vulture
The Cut
The Strategist
Grub Street
Curbed
Share
Tweet
Pin It
+
Comments
Leave a Comment
Menu
Menu
Close
Close
Search
Style
Fashion
Beauty
Shopping
Design Hunting
New York
Weddings
Parties & Red Carpet
Fashion Shows
Cathy Horyn
Self
Health & Wellness
Motherhood
Advice
Sex & Relationships
Science of Us
Horoscopes
Ask Polly
Culture
Books
Television
Movies
Music
Celebrity
Power
Politics
Work
Money
Rebecca Traister
Latest Stories
Video
About Us
The Cut Shop
Search
Like Us
Follow Us
Follow Us
NYMag.com
New York Magazine
Intelligencer
Vulture
The Cut
The Strategist
Grub Street
Curbed
Displaying all articles tagged:
Embodied Cognition
embodied cognition
Nov. 19, 2015
Your Brain and Your Body Are One and the Same
Or so argues a new book by a cognitive scientist.
By
Jack Meserve
this is your brain on advertising
Oct. 27, 2015
This Is Your Brain on Advertising: How Marketers Target Your Senses
It’s not just sleek cars and sexy spokespeople.
By
Abraham Riesman
and
Melissa Dahl
virtual reality
May 5, 2015
Turning People ‘Invisible’ With Virtual Reality Reduces Their Social Stress
It sounds like a sci-fi plot, but scientists are actually studying invisibility.
By
Jesse Singal
creativity
Mar. 12, 2015
Researchers Are Studying the Things People Fiddle With at Their Desks
And how their fidgeting might relate to creativity or clearer thinking.
By
Melissa Dahl
marketing
Jan. 12, 2015
A Soda Bottle’s Shape Tricks You Into Buying It
It’s a concept psychologists call
physical fluency
, and marketers are taking note.
By
Sian Beilock
health
Nov. 19, 2014
Look at How Texting Is Warping Your Spine
The way you’re hanging your head over your phone adds 60 pounds of weight.
By
Melissa Dahl
psychology
Nov. 6, 2014
Your Belief in Free Will Depends on Whether You Need to Pee
The philosophical implications of needing to go.
By
Melissa Dahl
religion
Oct. 23, 2014
Maybe Don’t Make Fun of Mormon ‘Magic Underwear’
The church issued an explainer on the temple garment this week.
By
Melissa Dahl
Aug. 20, 2014
How Changing Your Body Can Change Your Mind
Your yoga teacher would call it the mind-body connection.
By
Science of Us