Why do people often make decisions in the same pattern and choose the tried and tested, even when there are apparently better alternatives? A research team led by Stefan Kiebel, Professor of Cognitive ...

This post is Part 18 of a series of posts on the psychological and practical benefits of daily practice. In this series, I’ll explore the elements of daily practice, varieties of daily practice, ...

Repetition is one of the most powerful Jewish tools for the cultivation of wisdom and virtue. We learn this lesson, repeatedly, at this time of year as we finish the reading of the Torah, when we ...

A researcher explores the psychology of repetition in music, across time, style and cultures. In On Repeat: How Music Plays the Mind, Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis of the University of Arkansas explores ...

In one of his radio addresses, Franklin Roosevelt once said, ”Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.” Unfortunately, he was wrong. Repetition does affect what we believe, and this quirk of ...

If you are the parent of a young child, chances are you have been hearing this line endless times a day – in your car, on your listening device, and sometimes, quietly in your own head while going ...

Many people will say they have had exposure to the Meisner technique. They might say things like, “I did some Meisner, I did a little of that repetition.” And while there is repetition in the Meisner ...