Psychology Archive

Jacqueline Rifkin, University of Missouri Kansas City – How Nonconsumption Can Turn Ordinary Items into Perceived Treasures

What makes trivial things seem special to someone? Jacqueline Rifkin, assistant professor of marketing at the

Art Markman, University of Texas at Austin – Coherence, Belief Change, and Convincing Other People

Differing beliefs are at the forefront of our mind. Art Markman, professor of psychology and marketing

Karla Vermeulen, SUNY New Paltz – The Post 9/11 Generation’s Safety Perceptions

The effects of 9/11 are still being felt today. Karla Vermeulen, assistant professor of psychology at

Mahtab Jafari, University of California Irvine – Student Stress and Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The pandemic has taken a toll on mental health. Mahtab Jafari, professor in the school of

Brittany Morey, University of California, Irvine– The Central Role of Social Support in the Health of Chinese and Korean American Immigrants

On University of California, Irvine Week: Immigrants can thrive with a strong support network. Brittany Morey,

Amal Alachkar, University of California, Irvine – Trauma-Induced Depression

On University of California, Irvine Week: Trauma from war is a painful truth. Amal Alachkar, associate

Jennifer Wegmann, Binghamton University – Stress-Enhancing Mindset

On Binghamton University Week: Stress is an everyday fact of life. Jennifer Wegmann, lecturer in Health

Charlotte Alexander, Georgia State University – Sorry (Not Sorry) Decoding #MeToo Defenses

The #MeToo Movement has made a dent, but there is still work to do in our

Joe Cobbs, Northern Kentucky University – The Rage and Riches of Rivalry

Rivalries are important for the business of sports. Joe Cobbs, professor of sports business and event

Kristin Anderson, University of Houston-Downtown – How Entitlement Explains Inequality

The battle against inequality in our society is ongoing. Kristin Anderson, professor of psychology at the