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Cognitive processing therapy (CPT) is an evidence-based psychotherapy for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Its goal is to help people process traumatic events while challenging and changing ...
Text difficulty refers to the ease with which a text can be read and understood, and the difficulty of research article abstracts has long been a hot topic. Previous studies have found that research ...
One of the deepest mysteries about cognition is how human thought differs from that of humanity’s close primate relatives. This question targets the core of human nature itself, simultaneously ...
This post was co-authored with Professor John Vervaeke 1. Thinking, Fast and Slow is one of the great books written on cognition and decision making. In a clear and accessible fashion, it made popular ...
Cognitive processing therapy (CPT) is an evidence-based treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and related conditions. CPT is a type of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). It helps a ...