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Comedian W. Kamau Bell speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his decision to perform at the Kennedy Center after President Trump assumed the organization's chairmanship.

Taking pre-determined, systematic breaks during a study session had mood benefits and appeared to have efficiency benefits (i.e., similar task completion in shorter time) over taking self-regulated breaks. Measuring how mental effort dynamically fluctuates over time and how effort spent on the learn …

Without most consumers realizing it, subliminal marketing messages can be present in their everyday shopping experiences. For instance, when visiting an Amaz...

Discussion of this myth provides rich opportunities to integrate topics across research methods, memory, cognition, sensation and perception, and social psychology.

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It has been known for nearly 20 years that slow, synchronous electrical waves in the brain during deep sleep support the formation of memories. Why that is was previously unknown. Now, a team of researchers posits an explanation. According to the study, the slow waves make the neocortex, the location of long-term memory, especially receptive to information. The findings could help to optimize the treatment approaches that are intended to support memory formation from outside.

Neuron and dominoes

In this post, I share a classroom activity centered on a KPop video, which asks students to examine how values and tropes can literally shape what they “see.”

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Without being an essentialist or a denier.

Living in an optimization culture is making parenting much more complicated than it need be. Or so says Dr. Aliza Pressman, author of The Five Principles of Parenting and the host of Raising Good Humans, who spends a lot of time with the latest research and a lot of time with parents in clinic. Today’s conversation is about exactly what does and does not protect us from the worst health outcomes and is to be shared with anyone who is looking for a parenting north star. (Previously aired)Our takeaways were juicy on this one… if you’d like to receive the weekly list in your inbox subscribe to our Weekly Takeaways email at www.kellycorrigan.com/takeaways.

C. Nathan DeWall, University of Kentucky, and renowned textbook author and APS Fellow David G. Myers, Hope College, have teamed up to create a new series of Observer columns aimed at integrating cutting-edge psychological science

“How Psychological Science Can Influence Climate-Change Attitudes and Actions“by David G. Myers and “Individual Differences in Navigating“ by Gil Einstein and Cindi May.

What are the most replicated findings in psychological science? Researchers offer their picks.

This project represents an opportunity to leverage technological resources to enhance teaching and learning of environmental psychology (EP) online. We are developing a dynamic video series that will introduce concepts and methods critical to the study of EP. Guided by an initial question for this project, the video series is aptly titled “What is Environmental Psychology?” It is one professor’s modest take on this multidisciplinary field. The project has received support from the APS Fund for Teaching and Public Understanding of Psychological Science.