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Professor Fernanda Ferreira Fernanda Ferreira was recently honored with the Distinguished Leadership Award from the Psychonomic Society. Congratulations!
A fascinating read about culture, self-control, and the marshmallow test published in the Scientific American by our very own Professor Yuko Munakata @yukomunakata.bsky.social: scientificamerican.com/article/how-cu…
🧠Funded by a $900K grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation, George R. Mangun (George (Ron) Mangun), director of the UC-Davis Center for Mind & Brain, is launching a project to better understand the cognitive mechanisms behind "free will" lettersandscience.ucdavis.edu/news/900k-nsf-… #freewill #psychology #neuroscience
Excited to share new work on how US and Chinese children conceptualize inequality within their households, published in PNASNews with Allegra Midgette, Ph.D. Nadia Chernyak and Danyang Ma (UCR) pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…
New Research Suggests Why Males and Females Respond Differently to Social Stress UC Davis Letters and Science UC Davis Psychology ucdavis.edu/news/new-resea…
A fascinating The New York Times interview with our very own Professor Charan Ranganath Charan Ranganath, author of the new book "Why We Remember." UC-Davis Center for Mind & Brain UC Davis UC Davis Letters and Science A Leading Memory Researcher Explains How to Make Precious Moments Last nytimes.com/interactive/20…
Fascinating talk by UC Davis Psychology’s very own Tomiko Yoneda on evidence of the Positivity Resonance Theory in ecological settings and links to cortisol output in older couples 👩❤️👨
A new study with rhesus monkeys gives insight into how our brains perceive touch, important for social bonding in humans and other primates California National Primate Research Center UC Davis Letters and Science UC Davis Psychology lettersandsciencemag.ucdavis.edu/science-techno…
Forgot where you put the keys? Experts (and a trivia buff) share tips to boost memory. UC Davis Psychology UC Davis Center for Neuroscience npr.org/2024/06/25/g-s…
13/ We highlight UC Davis Psychology colleague Dr. Emorie Beck's work using machine learning to predict when someone will procrastinate. Each of us has a unique mix of internal factors and external triggers that predict our behaviors and experiences. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…
ICYMI: Dr. Emorie Beck joined #DementiaMatters last week to share her research investigating the relationship between personality traits and dementia risk. Listen 🎧 go.wisc.edu/3kv6w8
Exciting new research by our very own Simona Ghetti Simona Ghetti !