If most scientists believe that Quantum Physics is counterintuitive, why do we use "thought experiments" which rely upon human intuition to try and understand it? originally appeared on Quora: the ...

Do you make decisions using your intuition—or is it actually “misintuition”? Here’s what researchers are learning about how to make better choices. An illustrated view of the human nervous system, ...

Have you ever had a gut feeling you ignored, only to regret your decision later? Although it’s something we are very much familiar with in our day-to-day lives, for some reason we don’t trust ...

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A recent study from Great Britain suggests that relying on intuition may be yet another delusion we have about ourselves. “I donate to help sustain journalism that operates free from state control or ...

In a now-famous experiment published in the Journal of Consumer Research, Baba Shiv and Alexander Fedorikhin asked students to choose between chocolate cake or a healthy fruit salad. Prior to that, ...

Researchers from the lab of NCCR MARVEL's deputy director Berend Smit and colleagues have developed a methodology for collecting the lessons learned from partially failed trials and incorrect ...

“Trust your intuition!” or “Just follow your gut feeling!” – it is common that friends or family members advise us to let our intuition guide us when making difficult decisions. Intuition involves ...