Cognitive function
Topic
Cognitive function, or cognition, encompasses the mental processes involved in acquiring, storing, retrieving, transforming, and applying knowledge. These psychological activities are a fundamental part of mental life, enabling individuals to understand, reason, and interact with the world around them. Key aspects of cognitive function include attention, memory, language, perception, and decision-making.
4 episodes featuring Cognitive function
Huberman Lab Essentials
Cesar Millan explains how silent energy and structured routines shape dog behavior
Understanding how canine psychology responds to human energy allows owners to build deeper trust with their pets while developing stronger personal discipline and relationship boundaries.
Jul 6, 2026 · 2h 38m
Modern Wisdom
Evolutionary psychologist warns denying innate sex differences harms societal progress
Understanding the evolutionary roots of human behavior is essential for creating effective social policies that respect individual choices without denying biological reality.
Jul 6, 2026 · 2h 33m
Huberman Lab Essentials
Movement expert Ido Portal explains how physical friction rewires the mind
Rethinking our relationship with movement and physical discomfort can dramatically improve our cognitive resilience and break us out of rigid mental habits.
Jun 29, 2026 · 2h 60m
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Creatine researcher reveals major benefits for brain health and aging bones
Understanding the full therapeutic potential of creatine allows individuals to better protect their cognitive function, bone density, and muscle mass as they age.
Jun 15, 2026 · 1h 16m