Sentences with phrase «american psychology professor»

Aleksandr Kogan, a Russian - American psychology professor at Cambridge University, created a Facebook personality app that attracted 270,000 willing participants.

Facebook said that a Russian - American psychology professor at the University of Cambridge named Dr. Aleksandr Kogan had obtained user data through a personality app he built in 2014 called «thisisyourdigitallife,» which scraped data from the profiles of people who took the quiz as well as that of their friends — something that was allowed under Facebook's policy for third - party apps at the time.

This news comes days after Facebook shared that it had suspended the account of Cambridge Analytica, as well as the account a Russian - American psychology professor at the University of Cambridge named Aleksandr Kogan, who was contracted by Cambridge Analytica to build a Facebook personality survey app called «thisisyourdigitiallife» that was used to mine the personal information of the roughly 270,000 respondents who took the quiz.

In his new book, The Secret Life of Pronouns: What Our Words Say About Us, American psychology professor James Pennebaker explains how he can gauge what people feel and think — even if they're lying — just by counting pronouns.

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This is a law of human nature described by American Professor of Psychology Robert Cialdini in his book Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion.

Editor's Note: Stuart Vyse is professor of psychology at Connecticut College and the author of «Believing in Magic: The Psychology of Superstition,» which won the American Psychological Association's William James Bpsychology at Connecticut College and the author of «Believing in Magic: The Psychology of Superstition,» which won the American Psychological Association's William James BPsychology of Superstition,» which won the American Psychological Association's William James Book Award.

I'm a clinical Psychologist, a professor of Psychology of Marywood University, President of Pennsylvania Psychological Association and Public Education Coordinator for American Psychological Association.

Research recently presented at the American Psychological Association's annual meeting suggests that helping teens learn to count their blessings can play a significant role in positive mental health, says study author Giacomo Bono, a professor of psychology at California State University in Dominguez Hills.

«You can not punish out these behaviors that you do not want,» Alan Kazdin, Ph.D., a Yale University psychology professor and director of the Yale Parenting Center and Child Conduct Clinic, told the American Psychological Association (APA).

She is research associate professor of psychology at the University of New Hampshire's Family Research Lab in Durham, NH, and a fellow of the American Psychological Association.

Dr. Kendall - Tackett is a Research Associate at the Crimes against Children Research Center at the University of New Hampshire, Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Texas Tech University School of Medicine in Amarillo, Texas, and a Fellow of the American Psychological Association in both the Divisions of Health and Trauma Psychology, Associate Editor of the journal Psychological Trauma, and Editor - in - Chief of Clinical Lactation.

And Ron Seyb is here, an associate professor of political science, who specializes in the American presidency, the U.S. Congress, political psychology, and the media and politics.

Shari Seidman Diamond, JD, PhD Professor of Law and Psychology Northwestern University School of Law Research Professor, American Bar Foundation

An analysis done by Hrabowski and UMBC psychology professor Kenneth Maton compared African - American Meyerhoff students to African - American STEM majors who declined Meyerhoff scholarships.

A study by San Diego State University psychology professor Jean M. Twenge shows Americans are more depressed now than they have been in decades.

Robin Dunbar, professor of psychology at the University of Liverpool, has been trawling through hundreds of «Boy needs girl...» ads in American newspapers (see «Are You Lonesome Tonight?»).

A professor of psychology and neuroscience at the University of Maryland, he has been engaged for more than a decade in a wide - ranging intellectual pursuit that has taken him from the play of young chimpanzees to the history of American sitcoms — all in search of a scientific understanding of that most unscientific of human customs: laughter.

They asked a nationally representative sample of over 1,800 Americans to say how much they agree with various statements, and compared their answers to a small group of experts — professors, polled at a psychology conference, who had been studying memory for more than 10 years.

Professor Bookwala's latest research on the power of friendship in staving off declining health after an older person loses a spouse appears in the special June edition of the American Psychological Association journal Health Psychology.

Scientific American asked Thomas Gould, an associate professor of psychology at Temple University in Philadelphia, to explain what happens to the body when large amounts of alcohol and caffeine are consumed simultaneously, why such drinks appeal to some drinkers, and the potential consequences of overindulgence.

The study, which was also co-authored by Lilia Cortina, associate professor of psychology and women's studies, appears in the current issue of the American Journal of Community Ppsychology and women's studies, appears in the current issue of the American Journal of Community PsychologyPsychology.

Research suggests a strong link between excess sugar intake, weight gain, and obesity, and beverages are the largest source of added sugar in the American diet, says Brownell, who is also a professor of psychology, epidemiology, and public health.

«In the movies, the couples are turned on before they begin touching,» says couples therapist Barry McCarthy, a psychology professor at American University in Washington, D.C. «In reality, among happily married couples, only 50 percent of sexual experiences occur when both partners are desirous, aroused, and orgasmic.»

Marston, a Tufts University psychology professor, drew inspiration for the superhero demigoddess from early feminists like Ethel Byrne and Margaret Sanger, who founded the American Birth Control League, which later became the Planned Parenthood Federation of America.

For the majority of Americans who believed there was indeed a correlation between the arts and math scores, Gardner's wife, Ellen Winner, a professor of psychology at Boston College, along with Lois Hetland, Ed.M.»

The board of trustees at City University, which oversees the City College campus, voted last week to replace Mr. Jeffries with Edmund W. Gordon, the former chairman of the African - American studies department at Yale University and a professor emeritus of psychology.

Frank Stasio speaks with Patricia Graham, the Charles Warren professor of the history of American education, emerita, at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and Steve Stemler, professor of psychology at Wesleyan University, about the history, purpose and politics of schools in America.

Host Frank Stasio speaks with Jeffrey Greene, professor of educational psychology and learning sciences, Patricia Graham, the Charles Warren professor of the history of American education, emerita, Steve Stemler, professor of psychology, and Ulcca Joshi Hansen, associate director of national outreach and community building with Education Reimagined about why learning is so much bigger than schools.

Howard Gardner: Listen to People Who Disagree Forbes India, May 30, 2012 «The professor of cognition and education at Harvard Graduate School of Education taught us why IQ is not everything; broadened the focus of the educators, and changed the way children are taught in American schools — even as he introduced the idea of multiple intelligences in the field of psychology.

Richard R. Valencia is Professor of Educational Psychology and Faculty Associate of the Center for Mexican American Studies at The University of Texas at Austin.

Michelle Fine, Distinguished Professor of Social Psychology, Women's Studies, American Studies and Urban Education at the Graduate Center, CUNY, closed out the day with an engaging and pragmatic talk tying larger city - and society - wide systemic issues of educational equity to transfer schools and educators specifically.

Marisha L. Humphries is an associate professor of Educational Psychology whose research interests focus on African - American children's normative development and positive behavioral promotion programs.

Presenters include: Dr. George Batsche, Professor and Program Coordinator of Graduate Programs in School Psychology, University of South Florida; Lindsey Hayes, Researcher, Collaboration for Effective Educator Development, Accountability, and Reform Center (CEEDAR), American Institutes for Research; Catherine Jacques, Researcher, College and Career Readiness and Success Center, American Institutes for Research; Ace Parsi, Personalized Learning Partnership Manager, National Center for Learning Disabilities; and Jenna Tomasello, Policy Associate, American Youth Policy Forum

In 2014, Wylie reached out to Aleksandr Kogan, a Russian - American who was then a professor of psychology at the University of Cambridge in the UK.

Dr. Bumberry is a member of the American Psychological Association and is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Psychology at St. Louis University.

Linda Nielsen, Ph.D., Professor of Women's Studies and Adolescent Psychology at Wake Forest University, Published Author Doctorate in Educational and Adolescent Psychology, Master's Degree in Counseling, President of American Coalition for Fathers & Children (ACFC), Author of How to Motivate Adolescents (Prentice Hall), Adolescence: A Contemporary View (Harcourt Brace), Embracing Your Father: Creating the Relationship You Want with Your Dad

President of the American Psychological Association (2002) Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Stanford University President and Founder of the Heroic Imagination Project

Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Boston University Medical School; Center for Multicultural Training in Psychology, Boston Medical Center; American Family Therapy Academy; Boston Center for Culturally Affirming Practices

Dr. David K. Carson is a Professor of Psychology at Palm Beach Atlantic University in Orlando, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Qualified Supervisor in Florida and Wyoming, and a Clinical Member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) and AAMFT Approved Supervisor.

George McCloskey, Ph.D., is a professor and director of School Psychology Research in the Psychology Department of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and holds Diplomate status with the American Academy of Pediatric Neuropsychology.

Dr. Judy Ho is a board licensed clinical psychologist, a two - time board diplomate of American Board of Professional Psychology and the National Board of Forensic Evaluators, and a tenured Associate Professor of Psychology at Pepperdine University.

He is clinical consultant of the Center for Post-Trauma Therapy and Trauma Education, and has held many prestigious positions in the past: professor of Psychopathology of Chronic Traumatization at the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology at Utrecht University, psychologist / psychotherapist at the Sinai Center for Mental Health, Chief of Research at the Cats - Polm Institute, a lead psychotherapist at the Mental Health Center Buitenamstel, President of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Vice-President and Fellow of the International Society for the Study of Dissociation, and Fellow of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis.