Psychology in the News

 

NPR: Make Time Fly and You'll Have More Fun
by Nell Greenfieldboyce December 24, 2009

Los Angles Times: Hurt Feelings? Take 2 Tylenol and call in the morning.
by Melissa Healy December 22, 2009

 

PsychCentral.com: Learning Styles Re-Evaluated
by Rick Nauert December 18, 2009

 

Newsweek: New Research: Taking the SAT in a Crowded Room Means Lower Scores
by Ashley Merryman December 16, 2009

 

Scientific American: If Time Flew, You Had Fun
by Karen Hopkin December 15, 2009

 

The Huffington Post: The Power of Negative Thinking
by Tom Alderman December 9, 2009

 

Miller-McCune: The Good, The Bad and ... Well, You Decide
by David Richardson December 5, 2009

NPR: Can Science Make Psychotherapy More Effective?
December 4, 2009

Time: The Psychology of Facebook Profiles
by Tiffany O'Callaghan December 3, 2009

Los Angeles Times: The mind unchecked: Is a toddler's lack of self- control key to early learning? by Melissa Healy December 1, 2009

 

The Pittsburgh Post Gazette: Medical Advice is the Last Thing We Want To Be Unsure About
by Mark Roth November 29, 2009

 

The New York Times: Story? Unforgettable. The Audience? Often Not.
by Ben Carey November 30, 2009

 

The Associated Press: Giving Thanks Brings Health, Happiness
by Matt Sedensky November 24, 2009

 

The New York Times: Pain Relief Through Photography
by Roni Caryn Rabin November 19, 2009

 

USA Today: Americans Seem Angry A Lot, But It's All In the Management
by Sharon Jayson November 18, 2009

 

USA Today: Should Workers Suck Up To The Boss or Not?
by Del Jones November 18, 2009

LiveScience.com: Just Thinking of A Loved One Can Reduce Physical Pain
by Livescience Staff November 15, 2009

 

US News & World Report: Facial Structure May Hold Clues to Aggression
by HealthDay News November 13, 2009

Scientific American: Who Says Love Hurts? Romantic Partners Alter Our Perception of Pain
by Jesse Bering November 12, 2009

LiveScience.com: The Science Behind 'Stop Me If I've Told You This'
by Jeanna Bryner November 12, 2009

US News & World Report: Your Kids Can't Say No to Candy? Blame it on Their Brains
by Nancy Shute November 11, 2009

Newsweek: Does a Psychology of Honor Lead Shooters to Pull the Trigger?
by Ashley Merryman November 10, 2009

Newsweek: Making a Digital First Impression: Why You Can't Fake Your  Facebook Profile
by Johannah Cornblatt November 10, 2009

US News & World Report: Alzheimer's Disease Linked to Weaker Muscles
by Katherine Hobson November 9, 2009

Washington Post: Sneezes spread paranoia
by Rob Stein November 4, 2009

Globe and Mail, UK: In wine-tasting, odor trumps flavour
by Beppi Crosariol November 3, 2009

Los Angeles Times: These days, a sneeze is not just a sneeze
by Shari Roan November 3, 2009

Washington Post: In Pain? Look at photos of your loved ones
by Rob Stein November 3, 2009

Yahoo! News: Why Sleeping on it Helps
by John M. Grohol October 26, 2009

Time.com: Do 'Clean' Smells Encourage Clean Behavior?
by Catherine Elton October 23, 2009

Miller McCune: First and Last Competitors Have the Edge
by Tom Jacobs October 21, 2009

The Guardian: The Incompetent Workplace Bullies
by Christine Ottery October 20, 2009

Miller McCune: When Black and White Aren't Black and White
By Lee Drutman October 18, 2009

Wall Street Journal: Starting to Feel Older? New Studies Show Attitude Can Be Critical
by Melinda Beck October 17, 2009

Newsweek: Black CEOs and the Teddy Bear Effect
by Sharon Begley October 15, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle: Insecure Bosses Likely to Bully, Study Says
by Tom Abate October 15, 2009

Forbes: Why Positive Thinking May Be Overrated
by Rebecca Ruiz October 14, 2009

National Geographic: Better Smellers are More Sympathetic, Study Says
by Matt Kaplan October 12, 2009

The New York Times: The Young and the Neuro
by David Brooks October 12, 2009

Newsweek: Are Good Deeds a License to Misbehave?
by Ashley Merryman October 12, 2009

 

The New York Times: How Nonsense Shapes the Intellect
by Benedict Carey October 5, 2009

 

The Atlantic Monthly: Can Creative Genius Lead to Madness?
by Lane Wallace October 2, 2009

 

The New York Times Magazine: Understanding the Anxious Mind
by Robin Marantz Henig September 30, 2009

 

Yahoo! News: Study Questions Whether Women Are More Selective at Dating
by John M. Grohol September 30, 2009

 

The Boston Globe: Thinking Literally
by Drake Bennett September 27, 2009

 

Scientific American Mind: Abruptly Forgotten: Working Memory Disappears in a Blink

by JR Minkel September 2009