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The Goldilocks solution to our math crisis is where relatable problems aren’t so simple that there’s no learning but also not so complex and irrelevant that there's none.

ADHD is officially a disorder of deficits in attention, behavior and focus. But patients point out upsides, like curiosity. Research is now catching up.

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In fact, many of the current misjudgments regarding AI progress stem from several deeply rooted cognitive fallacies. In a ...

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When a child's "behavioral problems" reveal the exact cognitive skills that make humans smarter than AI systems.

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Cognitive distortions involve negative thinking patterns that aren’t based on fact or reality. You can help change these thinking patterns to promote your mental well-being. “I have the worst luck in ...