Sentences with phrase «said psychology professor»

«Some people have claimed that high - fructose corn syrup is no different than other sweeteners when it comes to weight gain and obesity, but our results make it clear that this just isn't true, at least under the conditions of our tests,» said psychology professor Bart Hoebel, who specializes in the neuroscience of appetite, weight and sugar addiction.
«We have been using computer - delivered interventions for many years now in an effort to more efficiently deliver effective treatments,» said psychology Professor Brad Schmidt, director of the Anxiety and Behavioral Health Clinic.
Because SAMHSA has not explained how or when it will pick up the registry work, «I'm pessimistic,» said psychology professor Warren Throckmorton, of Grove City College in Pennsylvania, who teaches a seminar that includes lessons on evidence - based programs and practices.
Small talk is far from «small» or trivial, says psychology professor and shyness expert Bernardo J. Carducci.
The practice guides may also direct future research, says psychology professor Sharon Carver, a member of the early math panel and director of Carnegie Mellon's Children's School.

Not exact matches

«If something seems to be a nice invitation to join a group, I might ignore warning cues,» said Natalie Ebner, a University of Florida psychology professor and one of the phishing study's lead researchers.
«The personality of your spouse could influence a lot of your behaviors and these behaviors can then spill over into your work life,» says Joshua Jackson, assistant professor of psychology at Washington University in St. Louis.
Our bodies are extra sensitive to conditioning, says Daniel Taylor, associate professor of psychology at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas.
«Our overall mood influences our willingness to take risks,» said Victor Ricciardi, finance professor at Goucher College and co-editor of the book «Investor Behavior: The Psychology of Financial Planning and Investing.»
«This is a topic that's been researched to death by the field of industrial and organizational psychologysays Peter Cappelli, management professor and director of the center for human resources at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
«One great thing about self - control is that unlike other characteristics like intelligence, it's easy to improve,» says Nathan DeWall, a psychology professor at the University of Kentucky who studies self - regulation (he's also an ultra marathon runner).
«We found that in general, the more you engage in creative activities, the better you'll do,» said the study's lead author Kevin Eschleman, an assistant professor of psychology at San Francisco State.
When discussing how weather affects human behavior in his book Drunk Tank Pink, New York University marketing and psychology professor Adam Alter said, «Sunshine dulls the mind to risk and thoughtfulness.»
«A green office communicates to employees that their employer cares about them and their welfare,» said the study's co-author, Alex Haslam, a psychology professor.
«Paradoxically, creativity thrives on the tension between freedom and constraint,» says Brent Rosso, an organizational psychology professor at Montana State University who studies the balance between freedom and constraint in the product development process.
Gordon L. Flett, a psychology professor at York University in Toronto, says more than 50 percent of today's Western school - aged children exhibit the perfectionist traits hinted at above.
«Once people are reminded that the price you pay for something is not actually reflective of your feelings for that person, they tend to make better purchasing decisions,» said Yarrow, who is also a professor emerita of marketing and psychology at Golden Gate University in San Francisco.
«Perfectionism is a virtue to be extolled definitely,» Prem Fry, a psychology professor at Trinity Western University in Canada has said.
Mark R. Leary, professor of psychology and neuroscience at Duke University in Durham, N.C., says that while the movement toward open spaces and «social collision» can improve creativity, different spaces are needed for different work functions.
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.
«They're usually the first of their siblings to take a trip with another family or to want to sleep at a friend's house,» says Linda Dunlap, Ph.D., professor of psychology at Marist College, in Poughkeepsie, New York.
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.
Facebook said it gave permission to University of Cambridge psychology professor Aleksandr Kogan to harvest information from users who downloaded his app — «thisisyourdigitallife.»
Yes, says Matt J. Rossano, a professor and department head of psychology at Southeastern Louisiana University.
For example, Walter Houston Clark, Professor of the Psychology of Religion, had these things to say:
David Grossman, retired professor of psychology at West Point, says that these games provide a script for rehearsing the act of killing: «It is their job to condition and enable people to kill... [These games] teach a person how to look another person in the eye and snuff their life out.»
«The changes are primarily due to generation — suggesting people develop their sexual attitudes while young, rather than everyone of all ages changing at the same time,» said study leader Jean Twenge, a psychology professor at San Diego State University.
Ralph Hood, a psychology professor at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, said many people come out of crisis thinking: «God has a purpose for me.»
«They almost always use drug metaphors, like «higher than any high you can experience,» said Paul Williamson, a professor of psychology at Henderson State University in Arkansas who studies serpent handlers.
Dr. David M. Buss, a psychology professor at the University of Texas at Austin, took an informal poll among friends and discovered that women reacted to this late - in - life parenting with a hearty «Go for it,» while the men he queried «furrowed their brows and said it was repugnant.»
The author, Iowa State psychology professor Brad Bushman, says that slam - bang programming like Karate Kid III, clips of which he screened for 200 test subjects, makes viewers so angry that they have trouble paying attention to ads.
Before I get into my own thoughts about why the video and Evan are wrong — and they are — economics professor Marina Adshade, author of Dollars and Sex: How Economics Influences Sex and Love, had a few things to say on her Psychology Today blog:
As psychology professor and head of the Center for Marital and Family Studies at the University of Denver Howard Markman says, «Marriage has a unique ability to tap into emotional issues from the families of origin.»
When children can learn to calm themselves and work towards a reasonable goal, they can improve academically,» says Mary Utne O'Brien, University of Illinois at Chicago research professor of psychology and education and a UIC SEL Research Group collaborator.
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.
One cause could be that parents are asking kids to self - manage beyond their capabilities, says study co-author Nicholas B. Allen, PhD, professor of clinical psychology at the University of Oregon.
«It's kind of like weight training,» said Richard Davidson, PhD, psychology and psychiatry professor at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, director of the Waisman Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior, and founder of the Center for Investigating Healthy Minds.
But for a little baby smell, sight, touch, hearing and taste all converge to create an overall impression of how the world works,» says Gustaf Gredebäck, Professor of Developmental Psychology and Director of Uppsala Child & Baby Lab.
«We really wanted to try to resolve some of the controversy and inconsistent findings around the issue of maternal employment,» says lead author Rachel Lucas Thompson, an assistant professor of psychology at Macalester College in Minnesota.
«Our research shows that babies can not be fooled into believing something that causes pain results in pleasure,» says study co-author Diane Poulin - Dubois, a psychology professor at Concordia.
Play is the business of childhood, allowing your child free rein to experiment with the world around him and the emotional world inside him, says Linda Acredolo, professor of psychology at the University of California at Davis and coauthor of Baby Signs: How to Talk With Your Baby Before Your Baby Can Talk and Baby Minds: Brain - Building Games Your Baby Will Love.
«The competition of youth sports is becoming more intense,» says Dr. Mathew Park, assistant professor of sport psychology at John F. Kennedy University in Pleasant Hill, Calif. «Parents are becoming more like fans of professional sports teams than parents.»
Norman Weinberger, a cognitive sciences and psychology professor at the University of California at Irvine, says in one study, babies as young as four months old seemed to know when researchers played the «Happy Birthday» song incorrectly.
«The important thing is for a parent to explain difficult topics without seeming anxious,» says Jerome Kagan, professor of psychology at Harvard University.
Harris Cooper, a well - known homework researcher, who is a professor of education and psychology at Duke University, says that no more than two hours of homework a night should be assigned to students in high school.
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At this age, «defiance is about finding a way to assert yourself,» says Susanne Ayers Denham, a professor of psychology at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia.
«Fighting sleep is a way to take control, but it's also a way to stave off fears that come with the night,» says Jodi A. Mindell, associate professor of psychology at St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia and the author of Sleeping Through the Night.
«It appears that, in children who have a genetic susceptibility to ADHD, things can be done to prevent it,» says Michael I. Posner, Ph.D., professor emeritus of psychology at the University of Oregon, who headed the study.
That's a sign babies are learning from their experiences, said Lauren Emberson, an assistant professor of psychology at Princeton.
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