Psychology Archive

Henna-Riikka Peltola, University of Jyvaskyla – Sadness in Music

Sadness might not be a negative emotion when it comes to music. Henna-Riikka Peltola, university teacher

Tracy Alloway, University of North Florida – Running Barefoot

Next time you go for a run, think about leaving your shoes at home. Tracy Alloway,

Dylan Gee, Weill Medical College at Cornell University – Anxiety Peaks in Adolescence

Why do anxiety disorders peak in adolescence? Dylan Gee, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Yale University

Gary Lewandowski, Monmouth University – Should I Stay or Should I Go?

How do you know if your partner is the one? Gary Lewandowski, professor and department chair

Suniya Luthar, Arizona State University – Mothers of Tweens

The most stressful times in a mother’s life might be later than you think. Suniya Luthar,

John Henderson, University of California Davis – Your Brain on Reading

How does the brain recognize the words you read? John Henderson, professor in the department of

Eric Taylor, University of Toronto – Human Perception

Selective attention is a key practice to help us process our busy world. Today on The

Robin Kowalski, Clemson University – Cyberbullying

Cyberbullying is a giant concern in the internet age. Today on The Academic Minute: Robin Kowalski,

Victor Sojo, University of Melbourne – The Risk of Everyday Sexism at Work

Workplace sexism isn’t always visible. Victor Sojo, post-doctoral research fellow at the University of Melbourne, discusses

Berthold Hoeckner, University of Chicago – Wisdom, Meditation and Ballet Too

Does wisdom come from the mind or does the body have a part to play as