Tag: Distortions

When studying cognition methodically, I noticed a robust relationship between our thoughts and emotions, as the cognitive (neocortex) and emotional parts of the brain (the limbic system) are connected. Therefore, I focused on balancing my life's intellectual and emotional aspects. Plus, the b...

In part 1 on cognitive distortions, I wrote about the five cognitive distortions that impact your decision-making by impairing your ability to think clearly. In this article, I will cover five cognitive distortions that impact communication: Heaven’s reward fallacy Curse o...

As we have discussed earlier, a significantly heavy mass can divert the path of light and create lens-like imaging. Still, the only difference in this effect is that the distortion is due to the gravitational influence of the heavier body. This creates a distortion or shearing effect in the object&#...

Dark energy is one of the greatest mysteries of the universe. It is a hypothetical form of energy that is thought to permeate all of space and is believed to be responsible for the accelerating expansion of the universe. Dark energy is estimated to make up about 68% of the total energy density of th...