New research provides evidence that the repetitive thoughts occupying a person’s mind can directly influence the spontaneous memories they experience later. This phenomenon, termed “preoccupation ...

Letting go doesn't mean condoning or agreeing with something—it's an act of choosing acceptance. Acceptance and letting go ...

Media psychology focusing on how and why people perceive, process, and act on digital information offers key insights into ...

Emerging practitioners are using AI not to replace human understanding, but to deepen it. They are developing new tools to ...

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Researchers who study animals face a common problem. When working with one institution, the pool of study participants is limited. A small sample size can lead to less precise conclusions and presents ...

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 ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...