If having an interviewer ask you a brain teaser question during a job interview feels like a (jerk) move, science backs up your intuition. How you answer a brain teaser says almost nothing about how ...

A new Applied Psychology study asks why brain teaser questions are often used in employment interviews despite their known lack of validity and reliability. The authors provide evidence that these ...

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A brain teaser is a short, playful puzzle designed to challenge your mind and elicit a smile. It could be a riddle, a tricky question, a visual illusion, or a logic twist that nudges you to think ...