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11 Tips to De-stress Your Life

Another Reason to Stop Describing Cancer With War Metaphors

Bond with neighbours to reduce heart attack risk

Brian Wallace Receives Outstanding Individual Employee Award

Dr. Terri Conley: Changing the Way We Think About Monogamy

Even men have hormonal changes on way to fatherhood

Expectant Dads Experience Hormone Changes Too, Says Study by LSA Psychology

Men have hormonal changes during partner's pregnancy

Metaphors and Cancer

Sara McClelland Awarded 2014 Michele Alexander Early Career Award from the Society of Psychological Study of Social Issues

Stephanie Preston Awarded the Social and Affective Neuroscience Society's Innovation Award

U-M study pinpoints part of brain that triggers addiction

A 'Purpose in Life' May Extend Yours

Black Girls Stand a Better Chance in STEM

Children Of Older Mothers Have Higher Test Scores

In a Mother’s Milk, Nutrients, and a Message, Too

Kids With Young Moms Do Worse in School

Mother's Education Significant To Children's Academic Success

Psychology's Robin Edelstein Explains How We React Differently to Holiday Stress

Rx for soaring health costs: Give more Americans a 'purpose in life'

Sari van Anders Receives Frank A. Beach Young Investigator Award in Behavioral Neuroendocrinology

Understanding the science behind stress helps you cope

$1.5M grant awarded to U-M professors to study genetics of drug abuse in rats

Are Women Better Decision Makers?

Brains in the balance: New $11.5M grant fuels U-M Parkinson’s disease research center to aid patients

Catherine Lord Elected to Institute of Medicine

Court gets fresh look at kidnapper-killer Maslamani

Forget Smartphones - Dumbphones Are Now Hip

Going back to "dumbphones" is a hip way to disconnect

How to Create a Truly Supportive Community Online

How To Shut Down Your Work Stress After You Leave The Office

Low Empathy Among Preschoolers Linked To Behavioral Issues Later, Study Finds

Luis Fuentes-Rowher, BA Psychology '90, featured in the "The Challenge to Voting Rights."

Many UK military parents think their careers hurt their children

Pregnancy Doesn't Actually Make Women Dumber

Rachael Seidler Receives Faculty Research Excellence Award

Social Interaction and Its Impact on Cognition

Teen 'like' and 'FOMO' anxiety

The Art of Slowing Down in a Museum

Throw Out the College Application System - Adam M. Grant '05 MS, '06 PhD Psychology

Vonnie McLoyd Selected to Receive the 2014 Award for Distinguished Leadership in Psychology from CSES

Why Saying Is Believing - The Science Of Self-Talk

8 Scientifically-Backed Ways to Feel Happier Right Now

Addiction vs. Eating Addiction: Why A Single Word Makes All The Difference

Caught in a Relationship Conflict You Can't Solve? Why 'Leaving' It Helps

Children who are harshly punished tend to grow up to be violent

Ethan Kross Elected to APS Fellow

Here's How To Not Let Social Media Depress You

How Facebook makes you distrusting and miserable

Kimberlyn Leary (Clinical Psychology Ph.D., '88) Selected for Prestigious RWJF Health Policy Fellows Program

The Fascinating Reason Many Billionaires Get Depressed (And How They Snap Out Of It)

The Joys of Grazing

The Thirsty Mind

6 Surprising Ways Nature Improves Your Memory And Productivity

Always Talk to Strangers

Benefits of Social Contact

Dave Meyer's Letter to Science "Semantic priming well established"

Eric S. Kim Gives Insights About the Health Benefits (and Concerns) In Caring For Others

Free Press interview with director of "Beneath" Benjamin D. Ketai '04 BS (Film & Video Studies and Psychology)

Good Neighbors Are Good for Your Heart

How Do You Spot a Narcissist - Just Ask

How to Buy Happiness

How to Stop Fighting on Facebook

Phoebe Ellsworth awarded 2014 Nalini Ambady Award for Mentoring Excellence and Career Contribution Award from the Society of Personality and Social Psychology

Psychology Alum Erika H. James, Ph.D., named dean of Emory's Goizueta Business School

Q&A with Drum Major Jeffrey Okala, Psychology BCN Major

Smart and Smarter Drugs

The Secret of Happy Shopping Revealed

Why Do You Love Personality Quizzes - Experts Break It Down

You really can teach yourself to be smarter

Young kids' tasting of alcohol reflects parental modelling

Aging adults optimistic about what lies ahead

One Word That Could Help You Achieve More

The truth about smart drugs

Brenda Volling Receives 2014 MICHR Distinguished Clinical and Translational Research Mentor Award

Can Science Save Us From a Failed State of Burnout?

Ethan Kross Awarded the 2014 LS&A Individual Award for Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate Education

Food, Addiction and Obesity: Why We Are All at Risk

Honors Graduate Nathan Chesterman Awarded Second Place Blue Award for Multi-Term Projects

Junk Food May Be “Addictive” to Kids

Master Decision-Making With This Self-Talk Trick

On Teen Sexting - Same Sexism, Different Technology

Rob Sellers Awarded the APAGS Kenneth & Mamie Clark Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Professional Development of Ethnic Minority Graduate Students

Rosie Ceballo Receives the 2014 John Dewey Award

Sari Van Anders Receives 2014 Class of 1923 Memorial Teaching Award

Shelly Schreier Named Collegiate Lecturer

Sitcoms Are The Reason Your Love Life Sucks, Says Study

Sugar is Killing Us. Here's Everything You Need to Know.

Toxic Tours and Chimp Lasers

Want to believe in love at first sight? Tune in to 'The Bachelor'

9 Facts About Aging That Will Actually Get You Excited

A Simple Mind Trick That Will Help You Manage Stress

A Walk in the Park

Americans More Self-Interested Than Ever, Study Finds

Chung-Fu (Phil) Cheng Dissertation Defense - Sleep, Depression, and Resilience

Do Genes Affect Our Attitudes Toward Interdependence

How Compassion Can Unleash Third Metric Success For Women in Workplaces

Is Social Media Dependence A Mental Health Issue

Labs Are Told to Start Including a Neglected Variable - Female

LSA Psychologist Jill Becker Says Researchers Need To Pay More Attention To Gender Differences In Developing New Drugs

Need a brain boost - Exercise

Richard E. Nisbett Receives 2014 APS Mentor Award

State of the nation's egotism One the rise for a century

U-M Alum Thomas Talhelm ('07 AB, Psychology and Spanish) Builds DIY Air Filter During Beijing "Airpocalypse"

Weinberg Gives 7.7 Million for New Cognitive Science Institute

What You Farm Affects Your Thinking, Study Says

9 Ways to Boost Meaning in Your Job

Dave Meyer Wins 2014 Norman Anderson Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society of Experimental Psychologists

Denise Sekaquaptewa Receives Harold R. Johnson Diversity Service Award

Does Brain Training Work

Graduate Students Receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Hoard mentality: what possesses us to possess?

Jacinta Beehner Named 2014-2015 Fulbright Scholar

Joseph Gone Named Fellow of the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

LSA Psychologist Joseph Gone Receives Guggenheim Fellowship

NYT: Being Good Isn’t the Only Way to Go

Optimism tied to lower risk of heart failure

Optimistic partner your gateway to better health

Risa B. Heller '01 AB (Hebrew & Jewish Cultural Studies and Psychology) named to the 40 under 40 list

Wolverines, Mikulak (Psych '15) and Ervin (Psych '16) Repeat as National Champions

Ethan Kross Receives 2014 Spence Award for Transformational Early Career Contributions

Graduate Students Receive Awards

NYT: Sheri Fink '90 BS in Psychology wins National Book Critics Circle Award

Psychology Graduate Students Receive Outstanding Student Instructor Awards

Meet Terri Conley: The Psychologist With An Alternative Theory Of Hookup Culture

Talking in the 3rd person lowers anxiety: Study

U-M Launches New Program in Cognitive Science

What your IQ score doesn't tell you

Ethan Kross Receives FABBS Early Career Impact Award