Sentences with phrase «by psychology professor»

A six - year study of newly married couples by psychology professor Dr John Gottman found that the way they argued actually predicted whether they would stay together.

For example, one study conducted by a psychology professor at the University of California, Berkely, found that teams that debate and critique one another's ideas produce an average of 25 percent more ideas than those that do not.

Cambridge Analytica, which worked for President Trump's campaign, allegedly acquired information from 50 million unsuspecting Facebook users through a quiz app developed by a psychology professor.

The story that emerged is that using an app whose creation was sponsored by a psychology professor named Dr. Aleksandr Korgan, they amassed data on 50 million Facebook users.

The people who used the app created by psychology professor Aleksandr Kogan — who then gave the data to Cambridge Analytica without the knowledge of those users or their friends — had no idea their data might be used in a political campaign.

There have been a number of studies on dog psychology, including those conducted by Psychology Professor Dr. Stanley Coren, Ph.D., F.R.S.C. of the University of British Colombia.

The list of smartest dog breeds was compiled by psychology professor Stanley Coren by assessing how each dog responded to several obedience tests and by looking at the overall levels of trainability.

The project, spearheaded by psychology professor Dr. Philip Zimbardo (played with confidence, even arrogance by Billy Crudup), revealed the darkest corridors of human nature.

A group of researchers at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at Illinois, led by psychology professor Aron Barbey and postdoctoral researcher Tanveer Talukdar, investigated whether individual differences in brain connectivity were associated with decision - making, using functional MRI and a comprehensive test of decision - making.

Published this week in the journal PNAS, a research team led by psychology professor John McDonald and doctoral student John Gaspar used EEG technology to determine that while «high - capacity» individuals (those who perform well on memory tasks) are able to suppress distractors, «low - capacity» individuals are unable to suppress them in time to prevent them from grabbing their attention.

In this search, «grit,» the term popularized in the 2016 bestseller of the same name by psychology professor Angela Duckworth, has become the hot shorthand.

Not exact matches

In fact, employees can take results to heart and begin acting to type or defining themselves by a self - limiting label, warns Brian Little, a professor emeritus of psychology at Carleton University and current research fellow at Cambridge University.

In fact, multiple studies conducted by Dr. Brad Bushman, a professor of communication and psychology at The Ohio State University, reveal that venting is not beneficial, reports Elizabeth Bernstein in the Wall Street Journal.

She looked at research conducted by people like Richard Wener, a professor of environmental psychology at New York University and a longtime commuter, to find out how our daily commutes are affecting our health.

According to a study by postdoctoral fellow Steven Frankland and Professor of Psychology at Harvard University, Joshua Greene:

«This is a topic that's been researched to death by the field of industrial and organizational psychology,» says Peter Cappelli, management professor and director of the center for human resources at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

We'll talk below about two studies involving school - age children, both led by Carol Dweck, a professor of psychology at Stanford University.

Then check out a this recent article by Judith Orloff, a clinical professor of psychiatry at UCLA, on Psychology Today.

By encouraging us to embrace the struggle, Foles reminds us of the conclusions Stanford psychology professor Carol Dweck reached in decades of research on the human brain.

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.

In 2015, we learned that a psychology professor at the University of Cambridge named Dr. Aleksandr Kogan lied to us and violated our Platform Policies by passing data from an app that was using Facebook Login to SCL / Cambridge Analytica, a firm that does political, government and military work around the globe.

Commenting on the 2015 Human Spaces report when it was released, organisational psychology professor Sir Cary Cooper said: «The benefit of design inspired by nature, known as biophilic design, is accumulating evidence at a rapid pace.

Around this time, in early 2014, Kosinski was approached by a young assistant professor in the psychology department called Aleksandr Kogan.

by John Nofsinger A professor of finance, Nofsinger investigates into the behaviors, psychology influence investors, providing a complete summary on making smart investing decisions for those, who are keen to start their own business.

This book by two psychology professors explores the hidden biases we all carry from a lifetime of exposure to cultural attitudes about age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, social class, sexuality, disability status and nationality.

I learnt this eventually, in the course of general reading, from a book, «Influence», aimed at a popular audience, by a distinguished psychology professor, Robert Cialdini... I immediately sent copies of Cialdini's book to all my children.

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

Facebook confirmed that the data was obtained from an app called «thisisyourdigitallife «built by University of Cambridge psychology professor Dr Aleksandr Kogan through his company Global Science Research (GSR) in collaboration with Cambridge Analytica.

«12 Robert Neale, Professor of Theology and Psychology at Union Seminary, agrees that attitude is crucial, believing play is distinguished by a sense of «adventure» as well as «by those elements of peace, freedom, delight, and illusion that occur in the modes of story and game.

A recent study published in the journal Sage Open led by San Diego State University psychology professor Jean Twenge found that in 2014, belief in God was at an «all - time low» in America.

A recent study published in the journal Sage Open led by San Diego State University psychology professor Jean Twenge found that...

There is certainly a strongly held view, exemplified by popular scientists such as Steven Pinker, professor of psychology at Harvard and an avowed atheist, that there is no such thing as free will in the sense of an independent personal entity.

The Pursuit of Happiness: Who Is Happy and Why by David G. Myers Morrow, 288 pages, $ 20 With almost a hundred pages of notes, the reader may expect from the professor of social psychology at Michigan's Hope College a tome of off - putting technicality.

But then one more train of thought: Just as I was swamped in the raging Galilee and the issues it raises, I ran across Scott Stossel's review of Stumbling on Happiness, a book by Daniel Gilbert, a Harvard professor of psychology who studies happiness (New York Times, May 7).

Professor Charles Spence shares some insights into how the psychology of perception can be used to move (nudge) consumers towards healthier food choice from his new book, The perfect meal, co-authored by Dr. Betina Piqueras - Fiszman.

But a recent study by Joseph Allen, a psychology professor at the University of Virginia, and Robert C. Pianta, the dean of the education school there, demonstrates that when teachers are trained in how to create a better environment in the classroom, that can have a measurable effect on student performance.

According to research by Nancy Kalish, a psychology professor at California State University in Sacramento, about 6 percent of the participants worldwide noted that they married, divorced, and then remarried their former spouse, and about 72 percent of those reunions were successful.

«Food Neophobia» is a term that was coined by Leanne Birch, a Pennsylvania State Psychology professor, to describe a fear of the new, and in this case, new food.

a review of 20 years of research on fatherhood, by Charlie Lewis, Professor of Psychology at Lancaster University and published in June 2001 by Fathers Direct, NFPI and other parenting charities: · Involvement of dads with children aged 7 - 11 predicts success in exams at 16 · Where dads are involved before the age of 11, children are less likely to have a criminal record by the age of 21 · Pre-schoolers who spend more time playing with their dads are often more sociable when they enter nursery school · Nine out of ten dads attend the birth

Because evidently a certain number of men wear wedding bands as a way to attract babes, at least according to research by University of Texas psychology professor David Buss, who calls it mate poaching.

Tough tells me about a «character lab», headed by Angela Duckworth, a professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania, which is trying to do just that.

Now another group of studies, led by Notre Dame psychology professor Darcia Narvaez, confirms earlier work suggesting that children who get more positive touch and affection during infancy turn out to be kinder, more intelligent and to care more about others.

By about 9 months, most babies start to follow your pointing finger and notice what you're pointing to, says BYU psychology professor Ross Flom.

«The children adopted by gay and lesbian parents had more challenges before they were adopted and yet they end up in the same place, which is impressive,» study co-author Letitia Anne Peplau, a research professor of psychology, said in a UCLA news release.

Developed by Diana Deutsch, a professor of psychology at the University of California, San Diego, the illusions demonstrate how easily our ears can deceive us.

«People had trouble picking out the correct logo even when it was right in front of them,» said Alan Castel, an associate professor of psychology at UCLA and senior author of the study, who showed in 2012 that most people did not know the location of a bright red fire extinguisher near their office, even though they had walked by it hundreds or thousands of times.

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.

«Our finding that news reporting on obesity as a public health crisis brought on by bad personal choices can worsen anti-fat prejudice and increase people's willingness to charge obese men and women more for insurance» said David Frederick, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology at Chapman University and lead author on the study.

The study by Alison McLeish, a University of Cincinnati associate professor of psychology, Christina Luberto, a recent doctoral graduate from UC and clinical fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital, and Emily O'Bryan, a graduate student in the UC Department of Psychology, will be presented at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) 49th Annual Cpsychology, Christina Luberto, a recent doctoral graduate from UC and clinical fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital, and Emily O'Bryan, a graduate student in the UC Department of Psychology, will be presented at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) 49th Annual CPsychology, will be presented at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) 49th Annual Convention.

Led by Professor Dieter Wolke (senior author) at Warwick's Department of Psychology, this is the first study to explore the relationship between sibling bullying and the development of psychotic disorders.