Psychology Archive

Abraham Palmer, University of California San Diego – Do These Genes Make Me Lonely?

Loneliness might be passed on from one generation to another. Abraham Palmer, professor of psychiatry at

Alison Phillips, Iowa State University – Exercise Routines and Intrinsic Rewards

How is your exercise routine? Alison Phillips, assistant professor of psychology at Iowa State University, examines

Philip Watkins, Eastern Washington University – Gratitude Exercises

How to be happier? Do some exercises. Philip Watkins, professor in the college of social sciences

Nathan Deichert, Black Hills State University – Impact of Gratitude on Stress

The holidays are a stressful time. Nathan Deichert, assistant professor of psychology at Black Hills State

Mitch Prinstein, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill – All The Cool Kids Aren’t Doing It

All the cool kids are doing it – or are they? Mitch Prinstein, professor and director

Ed Hirt, Indiana University – Self Sabotage

Are you a morning person or a night person? Ed Hirt, professor in the department of

Joan Cook, Yale University – Why People Don’t Talk About Traumatic Events

Why do people wait to tell others about traumatic events? Joan Cook, associate professor of psychiatry

Ann Gordon, Chapman University – Natural Disaster Preparedness

We might not be as prepared for a natural disaster as we think. Ann Gordon, associate

Scott Selisker, University of Arizona – Brainwashing

Are we being brainwashed? Scott Selisker, assistant professor of English at the University of Arizona, examines

Matthew Feinberg, University of Toronto – Persuading Political Opponents

If you want someone to switch political sides, try their perspective. Matthew Feinberg, Assistant Professor of