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Dr. Marsh Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

October 3, 2014 – Dr. Abigail Marsh has just co-written Neural and cognitive characteristics of extraordinary altruists in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences …

October 3, 2014

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Graduate Students Awarded Dissertation Grants

October 10, 2014 – Anna Markowitz (mentor: Ryan) and Laura Zimmermann (mentor: Barr), fourth year doctoral candidates, have been awarded the Society for Research in…

October 3, 2014

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Adam Green Awarded Grant from American Legacy Foundation

February 12, 2013 – The American Legacy Foundation (new window)has awarded Professor Adam Green  (new window)funding to support an fMRI study examining young…

September 12, 2014

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Sandra Calvert Appointed to Special NSF Subcommittee on Youth Violence

Professor Calvert brings to the Committee her unique perspective on the issue derived from her years of experience investigating the impact of media violence on the expression of…

September 12, 2014

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Fathali Moghaddam Authors New Book “Psychology of Dictatorship”

March 4, 2013 – Dictatorships emerge when leaders use an event to “springboard” to power, according to a forthcoming book by Fathali Moghaddam (new window), Professor…

September 12, 2014

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Interview Series: Darlene Howard

March 11, 2013 – Darlene Howard (new window), the Davis Family Distinguished Professor of Psychology, was in her 20s when she began studying how a normal, healthy mind…

September 12, 2014

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Marisa Morin Receives Psi Chi Award for Honors Thesis

March 20, 2013 – Marisa, a double major in Psychology and English with a minor in Education, Inquiry, and Justice who works in the Early Learning Project under the…

September 12, 2014

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Natalie Brito Selected for Prestigious Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship

March 29, 2013 – Natalie Brito (new window), a Ph.D. candidate in the Early Learning Project (new window)under the supervision of Rachel Barr, Associate Professor of…

September 12, 2014

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Chandan Vaidya Promoted to Rank of Full Professor

April 4, 2013 – We are pleased to announce that Chandan Vaidya (new window), Ph.D., has been promoted to the rank of Full Professor in the Department of Psychology.…

September 12, 2014

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2013 Waller Family Honors Poster Symposium

April 15, 2013 – On April 12, 2013, undergraduates in the Department’s Honors Program presented the findings of their research in the Waller Family Honors Poster,…

September 12, 2014