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Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Psychology of AI's Impact on Human Cognition

AI alters cognitive freedom, shaping aspirations, emotions, and thoughts in complex ways.
AI-driven filter bubbles amplify confirmation bias, weakening critical thinking.
Counter the impacts of AI by practicing metacognitive awareness and seeking out embodied experiences.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Teaching AI isn't enough-we need to teach wisdom, too

The White House's executive order on AI education aims to cultivate skills for the next generation, but lacks depth in critical thinking and ethics.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Psychology of AI's Impact on Human Cognition

AI alters cognitive freedom, shaping aspirations, emotions, and thoughts in complex ways.
AI-driven filter bubbles amplify confirmation bias, weakening critical thinking.
Counter the impacts of AI by practicing metacognitive awareness and seeking out embodied experiences.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Teaching AI isn't enough-we need to teach wisdom, too

The White House's executive order on AI education aims to cultivate skills for the next generation, but lacks depth in critical thinking and ethics.
fromAbove the Law
19 hours ago

GenAI And Critical Thinking: The Problem Is The Problem - Above the Law

"It's too easy and really tempting to just rely on what it gives you."
Law
#education
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How AI Changes Student Thinking: The Hidden Cognitive Risks

AI interactions may reinforce cognitive biases through personalized feedback.
Studies link heavy AI use to declines in critical thinking and decision-making.
Educators can counter algorithmic influence with authentic teaching practices.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

AI Weakens Critical Thinking-And How to Rebuild It

AI tool usage negatively impacts critical thinking abilities.
Reliance on AI can weaken analytical and evaluative thinking.
Educational systems need to balance technology use with cognitive independence.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

AI Short-Circuits Learning-the Ancient Fix We Need

Students increasingly rely on AI for higher-order thinking tasks, undermining their critical cognitive skills.
This 'inverted learning' diminishes essential problem-solving abilities.
Reframing AI as a dialogue partner can enhance cognitive engagement.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Digital life

People Over 40 Are Revealing The Basic Things Younger People Are Ignorant Toward

Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How AI Changes Student Thinking: The Hidden Cognitive Risks

AI interactions may reinforce cognitive biases through personalized feedback.
Studies link heavy AI use to declines in critical thinking and decision-making.
Educators can counter algorithmic influence with authentic teaching practices.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

AI Weakens Critical Thinking-And How to Rebuild It

AI tool usage negatively impacts critical thinking abilities.
Reliance on AI can weaken analytical and evaluative thinking.
Educational systems need to balance technology use with cognitive independence.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

AI Short-Circuits Learning-the Ancient Fix We Need

Students increasingly rely on AI for higher-order thinking tasks, undermining their critical cognitive skills.
This 'inverted learning' diminishes essential problem-solving abilities.
Reframing AI as a dialogue partner can enhance cognitive engagement.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Digital life

People Over 40 Are Revealing The Basic Things Younger People Are Ignorant Toward

#ai-in-education
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why AI Often Validates Rather Than Challenges

AI reflects user ideas often better, creating validation loops that can affect educational decision-making.
Strategic prompting is needed for AI to challenge ideas rather than just flatter.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why AI Often Validates Rather Than Challenges

AI reflects user ideas often better, creating validation loops that can affect educational decision-making.
Strategic prompting is needed for AI to challenge ideas rather than just flatter.
#health-literacy
#social-media
#cognitive-bias
#strategy
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

Teaching Men Who Will Never Leave Prison

"Everyone ought to read all this in high school." A student expressed frustration over students not being exposed to critical historical texts and principles that inform governance.
Education
#child-development
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Global Gaslighting: How Power Steals Dignity and Redefines Reality

Power maintains control by distorting truth and silencing marginalized voices. Education must inspire critical thinking and challenge dominant power structures.
Social justice
#decision-making
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Marketing

Experience is NOT the Best Teacher: How to Outthink, Outcreate, and Outprofit Everyone | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Marketing

Experience is NOT the Best Teacher: How to Outthink, Outcreate, and Outprofit Everyone | HackerNoon

fromeLearning Industry
3 weeks ago

How Experiential Learning With Business Simulations Boosts Classroom Engagement In The Age Of AI

Experiential learning is a student-centered approach that emphasizes learning through doing. Instead of passively receiving information, learners actively engage in realistic tasks, reflect on their actions, and adapt their strategies.
Online learning
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI chatbot

OpenAI has started using Google's AI chips to power ChatGPT and other products, marking the first significant use of non-Nvidia chips by the company.
Artificial intelligence
#media-literacy
fromPoynter
1 month ago
Media industry

Poynter and the DC Public Library host events on misinformation and understanding the news - Poynter

fromPoynter
1 month ago
Media industry

Poynter and the DC Public Library host events on misinformation and understanding the news - Poynter

#philosophy
fromA Philosopher's Blog
3 weeks ago

Trump & American War Dead

Determining the credibility of the Atlantic versus Trump reveals biases that impact public perception, often aligning with personal ideologies rather than objective evaluation.
philosophy
#ai
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Studies show AI can dull your thinking skills. Here's how it can also sharpen them

There's a risk of losing critical thinking skills with excessive AI use, but it might also enhance cognitive capabilities by freeing up mental resources.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Experts Concerned That AI Is Making Us Stupider

AI use is potentially eroding our cognitive abilities rather than enhancing them.
Overreliance on AI tools may result in cognitive decline, particularly in critical thinking.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Studies show AI can dull your thinking skills. Here's how it can also sharpen them

There's a risk of losing critical thinking skills with excessive AI use, but it might also enhance cognitive capabilities by freeing up mental resources.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Experts Concerned That AI Is Making Us Stupider

AI use is potentially eroding our cognitive abilities rather than enhancing them.
Overreliance on AI tools may result in cognitive decline, particularly in critical thinking.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Did you solve it? Is yes the answer to this question?

If the answer is yes, then the questioner is a Crick and if they can ask whether there is a wizard on the planet, that means there is a wizard on the planet, as Cricks can only ask questions to which the answer is yes.
OMG science
#psychology
#cognitive-psychology
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Cognitive fallacies in human intelligence (and those in AI)

The question of whether AI surpasses human intelligence is complex and ill-defined.
AI may approximate human capabilities but should be evaluated on accuracy over human likeness.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Cognitive fallacies in human intelligence (and those in AI)

The question of whether AI surpasses human intelligence is complex and ill-defined.
AI may approximate human capabilities but should be evaluated on accuracy over human likeness.
fromA Philosopher's Blog
1 month ago

Why Does the Right Lie So Much?

"If you are an honest person on the right and you believe this, then you should engage with the claims made by yourself and your fellows in accord with this professed view: hold your feelings in check and consider what the evidence supports."
philosophy
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

18 Best Puzzle Games To Solve In 2025

Puzzle games offer some of the most engaging gameplay experiences in video games, with 18 current titles standing out for their critical-thinking challenges that few other genres can match.
Video games
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Critical Thinking Shapes What We Can Know

Critical thinking profoundly impacts knowledge comprehension.
Changing thinking habits in adulthood is challenging due to established cognitive structures.
Early brain development significantly influences lifelong learning capabilities.
fromeLearning Industry
1 month ago

6 Activities That Will Enhance Your Employees' Critical Thinking Skills

Teams that think critically tend to be more productive because they're not wasting time on problem-solving. They're more innovative, too, because they're constantly exploring ideas.
Remote teams
fromA Philosopher's Blog
1 month ago

Appeal to Tradition I: Family of Fallacies

The appeal to tradition is commonly used to defend 'traditional' marriage, gender roles, and religious values, despite being a logically flawed argument.
philosophy
Mobile UX
fromNielsen Norman Group
1 month ago

The Template Trap: How Template Culture Is Dumbing Down UX

Relying on templates in UX design hampers critical thinking and adaptation, as practitioners overlook unique contexts and challenges.
#protests
fromDefector
1 month ago

What Is Sam Presti's Name? The Answer(s) May Surprise You. | Defector

The responses from AI can often be incorrect, yet people walk away satisfied with convenience rather than deeper understanding, eroding human curiosity and thought.
Boston Celtics
#covid-19
philosophy
fromA Philosopher's Blog
1 month ago

Critical Thinking & Pandemics XI: Comparisons

Downplaying COVID-19 risks through death comparisons can mislead public perception and fail to address critical information about the virus's impact.
fromA Philosopher's Blog
2 months ago

Critical Thinking & Pandemics I: Assessing Claims

Critical thinking is the rational assessment of a claim to determine whether you should accept it as probably true, reject it as probably false or suspend judgment.
philosophy
#adobe-captivate
fromeLearning
2 months ago
Online learning

Using Adobe Captivate to Create Immersive Scenario-Based Learning for Adults - eLearning

fromeLearning
2 months ago
Online learning

Using Adobe Captivate to Create Immersive Scenario-Based Learning for Adults - eLearning

Online learning
fromeLearning Industry
2 months ago

Leveraging Technology For Active Learning In The Modern Classroom

Active learning focuses on student engagement through participation and collaboration, reliant on technology to enhance educational experiences.
Digital life
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Digital Seduction Silently Undermines Our Power and Influence

Technology's manipulative design diminishes individual influence and autonomy.
Digital distractions hinder critical thinking and self-determination.
Dystopian literature provides relevant warnings about modern technological society.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

AI and the Illusion of Knowing: When Clarity Gets Cluttered

Instant answers from AI diminish curiosity and promote synthetic certainty in our understanding.
Cognitive clutter obscures true thinking, with mental mimicry taking precedence over genuine exploration.
Real clarity arises from intentional mental subtraction instead of an overload of information.
Mental health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The Hidden Dangers of Online "Wellness Gurus"

Online wellness influencers utilize manipulative tactics to create dependency on their guidance.
Healthy skepticism and critical thinking are crucial when engaging with online wellness content.
fromGothamist
2 months ago

Are you smarter than a NYC 6th grader? Try solving these new math curricula problems.

NYC schools are embracing new math curricula focusing on critical thinking through hands-on learning and real-life applications.
NYC politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Can you solve it? How to have fun with straws

The debate over whether a drinking straw has one hole or two continues to spark interest, highlighting the complexity behind seemingly simple objects.
Cocktails
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