The beliefs we hold develop from a complex dance between our internal and external lives. A recent study uses well-known formalisms in statistical physics to model multiple aspects of belief-network ...

The default mode network (DMN) is a distributed set of interconnected brain regions that has long been associated with internally oriented cognition such as remembering the past, thinking about the ...

Each belief a person holds is related to their other beliefs, as well as to perceived and actual beliefs of people around them. In a paper in Psychological Review, Jonas Dalege, Mirta Galesic, and ...