A special issue of American Psychologist, the flagship journal of the American Psychological Association, offers an overview of the science and makes the case
for psychological scientists to work together to make close relationships a public health priority.
Not exact matches
For years
scientists have used a standard
psychological test called the Domain - Specific Risk - Taking Scale.
The
scientists, whose research is slated
for publication in
Psychological Science in the Public Interest, reviewed over 400 psychology studies and public interest surveys.
«The farther and longer humans go away from Earth, the greater the need to be able to grow plants
for food, atmosphere recycling and
psychological benefits,» said Gioia Massa, a
scientist at Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, in a press release.
Scientists theorize that once the oxytocin levels return to pre-pregnancy levels after weaning, mom may experience a drop in mood levels because in addition to its contributions to creating life, oxytocin is also responsible
for relaxation and
psychological stability in our brains.
«We want the government to commit to ending severe animal suffering and
for scientists to focus on changing these procedures so they cause as little pain and
psychological suffering as possible.»
One possibility, as the
scientists write in the online version of the journal
Psychological Science, is that our abstract existential system has no tolerance
for the gory details of death; in fact, abstract thoughts of death generate an aversion to bodily fluids, including blood.
«It is not that people from different cultures have more or less proenvironmental beliefs or engage in more or less proenvironmental actions — the triggers
for these actions is what varies across cultures,» says
psychological scientist Kimin Eom of the University of California, Santa Barbara.
«Our findings show that terrorism shifts public attitudes towards greater loyalty to the in - group, less concern with fairness, and greater prejudice against Muslims and immigrants, but it seems that this effect is stronger on those who are politically left - leaning than those who are right - leaning,» explain
psychological scientists from the Center
for the Study of Group Processes at the University of Kent.
Wells, who has the countenance of a boxer and the mind of a Talmudic scholar, had come with a group of
scientists affiliated with the American
Psychological Association, along with lawyers from the Innocence Project,
for the appeal of a convicted New Hampshire burglar.
Francesco Foroni, research
scientist at the International School
for Advanced Studies (SISSA) of Trieste, already demonstrated this phenomenon a few years ago in a study published in
Psychological Science (2009).
«The starting point
for our study was the exaggerated coverage of Ebola in 2014 despite the absence of any serious consequences in the United States,» says
psychological scientist Alin Coman of Princeton University.
In a new study, a team of
psychological scientists led by James K. McNulty of Florida State University has developed an unconventional intervention
for helping a marriage maintain its spark: pictures of puppies and bunnies.
Psychological scientists Genyue Fu of Hangzhou Normal University in China, Kang Lee of the University of Toronto in Canada, and colleagues wanted to see if they could find causal evidence
for a link between the two.
Heatherton predicts that as more universities build imaging centers, the demand
for scientists who use neuroscience methods to study social
psychological questions will increase further.
The Critical Care Recovery Center (CCRC) care model developed by the Regenstrief Institute and IU Center
for Aging Research
scientists is the nation's first collaborative care concept focusing on the extensive cognitive, physical, and
psychological recovery needs of intensive care unit survivors and decreasing the likelihood of serious illness after discharge from an ICU.
Additional authors are associate professor Heather Bradshaw and research
scientist Jim Wager - Miller in the Department of
Psychological and Brain Sciences and in the Gill Center
for Biomolecular Science and Program in Neuroscience; Emma Leishman, Ph.D. student in the Program
for Neuroscience; and Joanna Winstone and Sierra Mills, undergraduate students in the Department of
Psychological and Brain Sciences.
A better word
for «weak» would be «hodgepodge,» as the
psychological thriller cum horror «A Cure
for Wellness» brings in elements from «Bride of Frankenstein,» «The Phantom of the Opera,» «Hostel 2,» and all the laughable sci - fi pictures of the 1950's wherein the scripts
for dystopian civilizations seem often enough to end up with «Perhaps we
scientists would be better off if we did not interfere with nature.»
I'm not a
psychological professional, so I'm not attempting to explain the origin of Mr. Carson's stubborn rejection of the overwhelming evidence
for AGW, nor his clearly mistaken belief that he's competent to contradict the consensus of working climate
scientists.
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Scientists: There Is A New»Cause»
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At the core of Cambridge Analytica's work is a simple personality test designed by Cambridge
scientists that is available
for free online and forms the basis of many existing
psychological studies on happiness and longevity.
Gottman has been the recipient of four National Institute of Mental Health Research
Scientist Awards, the American Association
for Marriage and Family Therapy Distinguished Research
Scientist Award, the American Family Therapy Academy [30] Award
for Most Distinguished Contributor to Family Systems Research, the American
Psychological Association Division of Family Psychology, Presidential Citation
for Outstanding Lifetime Research Contribution and the National Council of Family Relations, [31] 1994 Burgess Award
for Outstanding Career in Theory and Research.
He is also a Senior
Scientist for the VIA Institute on Character, and beginning in 2017 a member of the Board of Directors of the American
Psychological Association.
Over the past few years, the concern
for psychological well - being has emerged as one of the most crucial targets
for social
scientists and health professionals.
World renown
for his work on marital stability and divorce prediction, Dr. Gottman's research has earned him numerous national awards, including: Four five - year - long National Institute of Mental Health Research
Scientist Awards; The American Association
for Marriage and Family Therapy Distinguished Research
Scientist Award; The American
Psychological Association Division of Family Psychology Presidential Citation
for Outstanding Lifetime Research Contribution; The National Council of Family Relations 1994 Burgess Award
for Outstanding Career in Theory and Research.
The Center
for Applied
Psychological and Family Studies offers three Master's - level programs — Master of Science in Marriage & Family Therapy, Master of Arts in Counseling: On - Campus Learning and Master of Arts in Counseling: Online Learning — taught by The Family Institute
scientist - practitioners.
His numerous awards include the Distinguished
Scientist Award from the American
Psychological Association, the Outstanding Achievement Award from the University of Minnesota, an honorary doctorate from the University of Norway in Bergen, a Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Society
for Research in Aggression, and a Merit award from the National Institute of Mental Health
for excellence in research.