Psychology and Neuroscience
ñ researchers find that body-scanning and ‘urge surfing’ appear to help people cut down how much alcohol they drink.
College’s outstanding undergraduate of spring 2024 focused his honors thesis on sex-based differences in sleep.
60 years after its legalization, people are still attracted to the lottery because of the strong emotions associated with imagining the future, ñ psychologist says.
ñ research associate Charleen Gust demonstrates that the physical and psychological benefits of yoga last longer with consistent practice.
ñ researcher June Gruber kicks off a new season of “The Ampersand” podcast in a conversation about all the feelings, not just the positive ones.
But June Gruber’s teaching, which recently won a Cogswell Award for Inspirational Instruction, doesn’t mean she shows students the path to unmitigated joy; on the contrary, the science of emotional wellness is more nuanced.
Study led by ñ researcher finds that flavored-tobacco products reduce likelihood of later cessation, but researchers say more investigation is needed.
Walter Kintsch, Professor Emeritus of the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, passed away on March 24, 2023, at the age of 90.
A study co-authored by a ñ professor suggests biased jury decisions are associated with social cognitive processes such as cultural and racial stereotyping.
Neuroscientists at ñ have discovered that a specific type of brain cell could be a key player in making you feel the negative impacts of stress.