Psychology Archive

Edwin Mayorga, Swarthmore College – Mental Health of Latinx Youth

On Swarthmore College Week: Latinx youth is a growing population that faces tough challenges. Edwin Mayorga,

Syon Bhanot, Swarthmore College – Putting Behavioral Science to Work

On Swarthmore College Week: Academics can have an impact in the community. Syon Bhanot, assistant professor

David Olson, University of California Davis – Psychedelics as Treatment for Depression

LSD could be your future treatment for depression. David E. Olson, assistant professor in the Department

Jennifer Harman, Colorado State University – Parental Alienation

Parental alienation can have long term consequences. Jennifer Harman, associate professor of psychology at Colorado State

Daniel Reinholz, San Diego State University – Reducing Implicit Bias in Teaching

Even highly skilled teachers can have an unknown bias. Daniel Reinholz, assistant professor of mathematics education

Randy Stein, Cal Poly Pomona – Personality Quizzes

How many personality quizzes do you take online? Randy Stein, assistant professor of marketing at Cal

Craig Mattson, Trinity College – Better Feeling for a Better World

Some companies offer a side dish of positive social impact with each purchase. Craig Mattson, professor

Darcey Powell, Roanoke College – Prenatal Expectations

On Roanoke College Week: Soon-to-be parents’ expectations are usually out of touch with reality. Darcey Powell,

Lindsey Osterman, Roanoke College – Perceptions of Actors after #MeToo

On Roanoke College Week: In the wake of the MeToo movement, many have had to rethink

Loren Toussaint, Luther College – Forgiveness

Want to reduce your stress?Β  Try forgiveness. Loren Toussaint, professor of psychology at Luther College, explains