Sentences with phrase «while studying psychology»

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A study published in Health Psychology found that low blood sugar is associated with negative mood and that while high blood sugar is mostly associated with positive mood, it also can cause sadness or anger.

While these mini Mensa types skimmed their psychology books and hit Georgetown's popular hangout the Tombs promptly at 4 p.m., I memorized, was tutored and had every conceivable study buddy willing to take even a little pity on me and none of it happened over a beer.

(Unless you count waiting tables while a student at University of Central Oklahoma, where he studied marketing and psychology — an awesome double major for aspiring speakers.)

Angela grew fascinated by this «extra something» in her students and, since she had a fair amount of it herself, she quit her teaching job so that she could study the concept while obtaining a graduate degree in psychology at UPenn.

For while, to the popular mind, natural selection conveyed a sanctioning of competitiveness and assertiveness in the interest of survival, to the more specialized mind in psychology and sociology and in the study of religion, it revealed the decisive role of environment and the importance of functional adaptation.

«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.

While many factors can influence hyperactivity in children, including genes and environment, «there is good evidence that artificial food colors can also increase levels of hyperactivity,» said Jim Stevenson, the study's lead author and professor emeritus in the school of psychology at the University of Southampton.

While there aren't any peer - reviewed studies on listening to mash - ups, there's a wealth of research from neuroscience and psychology on how we interpret multiple sources of incoming auditory information.

This latest study from Bristol's School of Experimental Psychology sheds fresh light on the issue, while still cautioning that the results ought to be considered in the wider context of other contributing factors of mental health.

«While lifestyle change is never easy, these findings suggest that eating earlier in the day may be worth the effort to help prevent these detrimental chronic health effects,» said Kelly Allison, PhD, an associate professor of psychology in Psychiatry and director of the Center for Weight and Eating Disorders, and senior author on the study.

«These findings suggest that what instructors were good at was getting across cold facts, while the peers seemed to be tapping into an identification process,» said study co-author Cary Roseth, associate professor of educational psychology.

Dr Louise McDowell, Dr Deborah Wells and Professor Peter Hepper from the School of Psychology at Queen's, recruited 44 cats for the study and found that while there was no overall population preference like the human preference for right handedness, there was a gender preference.

But we found that measuring their skills in English, while not perfect, is a helpful predictor of future success,» said Katie Whiteside, a PhD student in the Department of Psychology at Royal Holloway, University of London, the study's lead author.

Because a study published in the Electronic Journal of Research In Educational Psychology suggests that students who think out loud while taking a math test are more likely to get the right answer.

«Just because these systems are in the car doesn't mean it's a good idea to use them while you are driving,» says University of Utah psychology professor David Strayer, senior author of the two new studies.

The study, published in The Journal of Abnormal Psychology in 1965, revealed that while most criminals and control subjects exhibited significant physiological stress in anticipation of the shock, psychopaths did not.

«We found that self - administering the intervention, even for just 15 minutes online before an upcoming exam, engages college students in a form of thoughtful self - management, which helps them use their resources more effectively while studying,» explains psychology researcher Patricia Chen of Stanford University.

While men tend to rate themselves as significantly more effective than women rate themselves, when ratings by others were examined, women came out ahead on perceptions of effectiveness, according to the study, published in APA's Journal of Applied Psychology.

Matthew Erdelyi, a psychology professor at Brooklyn College, says that while Vicary's methods were controversial, new studies continue to suggest the use of subliminal perception in advertising could be effective.

While Vulchanova is a linguist, her team included colleagues and students from the university's Department of Psychology and the Department of Scandinavian Studies and Comparative Literature to help with the research.

«While providing adequate financial resources is unquestionably important, our work suggests that the way such policies are presented can have important implications for these students» psychological outcomes at college,» said Alexander Browman, lead author of the studies and a doctoral student in psychology in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences at Northwestern.

In the current study, Brass and co-author Patrick Haggard, a professor of cognitive neuroscience and psychology at University College London, asked 15 subjects to push a button on a keyboard while undergoing functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to monitor brain activity; participants were instructed to occasionally skip the action.

A study of the impact and research topics of neuroscience papers from 2006 - 2015 has shown that the number of papers and highly - productive core neuroscience journals has grown, while psychology and behavioral sciences have become more popular research areas.

While many people consider themselves generally moral and honest, even the most upstanding citizens will likely become willing to lie, cheat and steal under certain circumstances, according to evidence from a new study in the Journal of Consumer Psychology.

While student - athletes may be active and surrounded by a strong support system, they may also experience a number of stressors unique to the athletic experience, including high - pressure expectations and injuries, said study co-author Andrew Wolanin, director of the Department of Advanced Studies in Psychology at Kean.

As journalist Ed Yong has reported, psychologists often goose up the statistical significance of their research to get it published, while failed replication studies regularly get rejected by psychology journals.

In fact, studies of psychology and aging show that loneliness increases blood pressure while the feeling of being «connected» lowers it.

In a study published in Nature Neuroscience, Tali Sharot from the department of experimental psychology at University College London and her colleagues devised a clever study to test people's dishonest tendencies while scanning their brains in an fMRI machine.

Consider this: while the average Aussie male's penis measures 5.2 inches (13.2 centimetres), according to a study by Ulster University psychology professor Dr Richard Lynn, the average vagina measures just three inches (7.5 centimetres), stretching to four inches (10 centimetres) when aroused.

A small recent study in the journal Psychology of Sport and Exercise found smiling improved running performance while making each effort feel easier.

After high school, I accepted a soccer scholarship to Santa Clara University and decided to study Psychology while doing my senior capstone in Health Psychology.

Desiree Wood began her yoga journey over 13 years ago while studying for her undergraduate degree in Psychology at the University of Washington.

My interest in medicine began when I was a child and flourished during my studies of persons, behaviors and mental health while getting my Bachelor's Degree in Psychology at SUNY Purchase College.

I'm just a regular guy, who did nt smoke pot in biology, am a licensed massage therapist, studied psychology, and have trained friends into becoming brickhouses at the gym (while let myself go after surgery, getting back though) so take my OPINION with a grain of salt... but not too much!

Jessica Engle, MA, MFT founded Bay Area Dating Coach in 2009 while receiving her Master's in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis in Drama Therapy from the California Institute of Integral Studies.

Haneke studied psychology and philosophy, along with drama, while in university.

It was her way of recreating the many observational studies that both she and her brother had been a part of at Harvard while her father, Donald, was getting his Ph.D. in clinical psychology and her mother, Betsy, was working as a research assistant in the psychology department.

But we found that measuring their skills in English, while not perfect, is a helpful predictor of future success,» said Katie Whiteside, a PhD student in the Department of Psychology at Royal Holloway, University of London, the study's lead author.

Half of students studying Mathematics and Further Mathematics were awarded double A * while over a quarter of all Psychology students also received A * s.

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While completing her undergraduate studies in Psychology at DePaul University, she worked at Roscoe Village as a client care coordinator and veterinary nurse.

Books on psychology, spirituality and conspiracy theories are neatly lined up on a desk that runs round the space, while four punishingly bright TV monitors show videos of lucid but evidently troubled case studies.

Atyas later obtained a Ph.D. in psychology and while working as a clinical psychologist at the University of Rhode Island Counseling Center, he enrolled in night courses at the Rhode Island School of Design to study jewelry making.

The group met and began to take shape while studying at the University of Guelph in the studio arts program (one member studied Psychology) between 2003 and 2010.

A new study, published by the Journal of Environmental Psychology and highlighted in a recent Washington Post article, reveals that even short «green micro-breaks» while simply looking at nature improves focus (and also offers many other health benefits).

Regardless, these studies — while not specifically about climate change — give insight into the psychology behind human behavior and why some people may reject the scientific consensus on climate change.

Jenny Roe, a lecturer at Heriot - Watt's School of the Built Environment, who oversaw the study, told the New York Times that while natural setting still engage our brain, the engagement is effortless: «It's called involuntary attention in psychology.

He has a BA in psychology from SF State and speaks Spanish fluently, a language he perfected while studying abroad in Argentina.

Cara Samson, worked as a sales assistant while studying for a joint degree in psychology and sociology.

Take an undergraduate psychology degree; gain voluntary experience while studying or after graduating