A team of UChicago psychology researchers used fMRI scans to learn why certain moments carry such lasting power ...

But our study showed that experts don't use wellbeing the way many positive psychology programmes teach it. Instead of ...

The department offers a BA in Psychology, a co-major and minor in Neuroscience, and a co-major and minor in Art Therapy. Psychology is a versatile major. Our discipline encompasses all of the many ...

Last-year psychology majors' research sheds light on the effects of studying abroad on professional and personal development. Every year hundreds of students from SLU-St. Louis and other partnership ...

A new article published in the Journal of Positive Psychology suggests that there are definite psychological advantages to adhering to a philosophy of minimalism and voluntary simplicity. “Research ...

A new study shows that students retain information quite well when watching lectures at up to twice their actual speed. With 85% of college students surveyed as part of the study reporting they "speed ...

Positive psychology forms the backbone of well-being programs around the world. Many people aiming to improve their mental ...

Neuroscience is a vast field of study containing a range of narrower subfields. Each involves a spotlight on the brain and other parts of the nervous system, connecting them to one or more zones of ...

Marika Candelaria, a psychology major, talks with friends as she waits to listen to Assemblyman Rob Bonta and professor Robyn Magalit Rodriguez talk with students about the $1 million dollars for the ...

A new study published in the academic journal Social Psychology and Personality Science suggests that romances where partners start out as friends rather than strangers or acquaintances are more ...