Announcements Student Psychology
UChicago named in top five universities for degrees in psychology
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November 21, 2019Announcements Faculty Psychology
Math App produces long-term benefits for children, parents
Study finds changes in achievement, attitudes persist for several years Parents who are anxious about math can still help their children learn the ...
November 21, 2019Announcements Student Psychology Comparative Human Development
3 SSD Graduate Students recognized for excellence in course design
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November 21, 2019Announcements Faculty Psychology
Psychology’s Ed Awh offers new insights into how short-term memory works
Short-term memory is the gateway to information storage in the human brain, and Ed Awh has spent his career trying to figure out how exactly it works....
November 21, 2019Announcements Faculty Psychology
Lonely people stand farther from loved ones, study finds
Authors theorize social ‘survival mode’ triggers preference for greater personal space A new study from the University of Chicago found that people...
November 21, 2019Announcements Faculty Psychology
People are more honest when using a foreign tongue, research finds
Behavior in dice game reveals role of language in impulse to lie New UChicago-led research suggests that someone who speaks in a foreign language ...
November 21, 2019Announcements Faculty Psychology
In memoriam: John Cacioppo (1951-2018)
Andrew Bauld, UChicago News Office John T. Cacioppo, pioneer and founder of field of social neuroscience, 1951-2018 Prof. John T. Cacioppo, a pi...
November 21, 2019Announcements Faculty Psychology
Association for Psychological Science recognizes Professors Berman and Cacioppo
The Association for Psychological Science (APS) has awarded its Janet Taylor Spence Award for Transformative Early Career Contributions to environment...
November 21, 2019