Remember the term "WEIRD"? If you're not familiar with this quirky acronym, it stands for Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic. In the realm of psychology, this descriptor has been ...

Findings of psychological research now regularly escape the ivory towers of academe to permeate popular media. This results in misunderstandings, misinterpretations, and misquoting of research ...

Since the early years of this century, it has been commonplace for computerized analyses of athletic statistics to guide a baseball manager’s choice of pinch hitter, a football coach’s decision to ...

From a cranky-faced fetus scowling at her mother’s healthy lunch choice to an octogenarian still benefiting from long-ago musical lessons, the most impactful psychological science research published ...

A new study published in Spirituality in Clinical Practice explains that an individual experiencing hauntings and ghostly experiences may have ‘Haunted People Syndrome.’ “Haunting phenomena are ...

This program was updated from an MA in General Psychology to an MS in Psychological Research in Fall 2024. Students in the Psychological Research program can create individual programs in conjunction ...