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"Guided parent-child discussion can help address subtle racism" featuring Professor Sylvia Perry
- "The Mass Psychology of Trumpism" by Professor Dan McAdams
- Professor Renee EngeIn was featured in the article "Can being objectified affect women’s cognitive ability? New study has a surprising answer"
- Dan Mroczek's work was featured in the article "Neuroticism Isn’t Funny and May Impact Your Health" on Web MD
- "The stories in our minds: Enterprising students push narrative identity in unexpected directions" featuring Professor Dan McAdams and his students
- Professor Eli Finkel’s article "Common Cents: Bank Account Structure and Couples’ Relationship Dynamics” was featured in the Wall Street Journal
- A write up on the Waxman Lab's recent publication, "Talking about the absent and the abstract: referential communication in language and gesture"
- IPR psychologists Sandy Waxman, Onnie Rogers, and Terri Sabol create a toolkit to measure racial bias in preschools
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The Department of Psychology at Northwestern University was founded in 1909. Our department is a group of eminent faculty - scholars and teachers - who make major contributions to the field by helping to shape the base of knowledge, academic literature, and training of both undergraduate and graduate students of psychology
Events
May
3
2024
Prof. Dana Miller-Cotto: Psychology Colloquium Series, “Examining...
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM, Evanston
Executive function remains one of the most investigated variables in both cognitive science and education given its high correlation wi...
May
17
2024
Prof. David Creswell: Psychology Colloquium Series, "How do mindf...
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM, Evanston
Information on the title and abstract of this talk will be posted as soon as possible.