A new analysis of fossils found in a Spanish cave suggests Neanderthals were capable of abstract thought, before any interactions with Homo sapiens. A total of 15 small marine fossils were found ...

A mysterious fossil discovery suggests Neanderthals were able to have abstract thoughts and ideas prior to human interaction. Neanderthals are an extinct close relative of modern-day humans that ...

Our abstract minds not only gave rise to money and logical thinking but also gave us the ability to use symbolic language through storytelling. Lowery’s thesis, fully titled “Softwar: A Novel Theory ...

In those books, and in the original "Historical Baseball Abstract," James turned traditional baseball thinking on its head and came up with innovative ways to interpret statistics and to read the ...

Consumer psychologists talk about distance in psychological terms, meaning that a customer using concrete thinking to consider an object has a different shopping experience than one who uses abstract ...

Playdates offer valuable opportunities for children to develop social, emotional, and cognitive skills, such as sharing, ...

ABSTRACTION challenges people to examine and imagine, with the varying perceptions of shapes, colors, and forms in a painting reflecting the viewer’s inner thoughts. This interplay of ideas sets ...