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  2. Tricks of the trade: magic and mischief in the making | University of …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tricks-of-the-trade-magic-and-mischief-in-the-making
    Thumbnail for Tricks of the trade: magic and mischief in the making | University of Cambridge 19 Nov 2014: However we attempt to understand magic performance, it remains a social phenomenon that is located within, and depends on, the particular circumstances of the performance environment.”.
  3. Inauguration of The Well-being Institute | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/inauguration-of-the-well-being-institute
    20 Nov 2006: psychology and social science.’ They believe that the scientific study of well-being is needed to advance our understanding of how best to lead a life characterized by health and vitality, ... physical and social well-being, both at home and at work.”
  4. University of Cambridge Research Horizons Issue 12

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_12_research_horizons.pdf
    12 May 2010: onmajor social, cultural and politicalchallenges facing Europe.
  5. Cambridge makes Hay

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/Cambridge-Hay-Festival-2023
    Thumbnail for Cambridge makes Hay 17 May 2023: Another speaker is Sander van der Linden [below], Professor of Social Psychology in Society, who will talk about his new book Foolproof: Why We Fall for Misinformation & How to Build Immunity, ... manipulation. Van der Linden is one of the world’s most
  6. Cultural heritage after conflict | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cultural-heritage-after-conflict
    Thumbnail for Cultural heritage after conflict | University of Cambridge 1 May 2010: A community’s shared sense of belonging is often rooted in its heritage sites and landscapes, giving such places particular social significance. ... memory. Collectively, the project is drawing on strengths in archaeology, social anthropology, history,
  7. Funding Agency Committee Members | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/research-at-cambridge/funding-agency-committee-members
    28 Jan 2013: Professor Kathryn Lilley (Biochemistry), Chair. Dr Zoe Kourtzi (Psychology). Professor Diane Coyle (POLIS). ... Dr Jason Carroll (CRUK CI). Professor Klaus Okkenhaug (Pathology). Professor Zoe Kourtzi (Psychology).
  8. University teaching awards honour excellence | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/university-teaching-awards-honour-excellence
    Thumbnail for University teaching awards honour excellence | University of Cambridge 1 Jul 2014: The prize-winners, and excerpts from their citations, are given below. Dr Michael Aitken, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Department of Psychology: Michael Aitken is a very popular, charismatic and accomplished lecturer ... He has a rich understanding of
  9. 50 Years and Counting - leading academics reunite half a century…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/50-years-and-counting-panel
    Thumbnail for 50 Years and Counting - leading academics reunite half a century after meeting at Cambridge 30 Jun 2022: His current interests range over African and African-American intellectual history and literary studies, ethics, the connections between moral philosophy and psychology, and political philosophy and the philosophy of the social
  10. With friends like these… | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/with-friends-like-these
    Thumbnail for With friends like these… | University of Cambridge 22 Apr 2011: It then tracks what these people have chosen to "like" on the social networking site - the Facebook user's stamp of general approval.
  11. National initiative needed on chattering classes | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/national-initiative-needed-on-chattering-classes
    26 Feb 2010: social psychology and knowledge management, could influence the ways in which experts think about the National Curriculum in the future.
  12. Musical preferences unite personalities across the globe

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/musical-preferences-unite-personalities-worldwide
    Thumbnail for Musical preferences unite personalities across the globe 10 Feb 2022: Dr David M. Greenberg. The study, published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, explains why personality traits are linked to musical styles. ... Reference:. D.M. Greenberg et al., ‘Universals and variations in musical preferences: A
  13. Children’s evidence cross-examined | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/childrens-evidence-cross-examined
    Thumbnail for Children’s evidence cross-examined | University of Cambridge 16 Mar 2011: Lamb from the University's Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, who has worked extensively on issues related to the questioning of children in legal contexts.
  14. New Gates scholars announced from 26 countries | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-gates-scholars-announced-from-26-countries
    7 Apr 2010: This year's scholars combine a strong academic record with highly developed social leadership skills. ... Niamh Skelly from Ireland, who will study for MPhil in Social and Developmental Psychology.
  15. The business of social networking | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-business-of-social-networking
    Thumbnail for The business of social networking | University of Cambridge 30 Nov 2010: Dr David Good in the Department of Social and Developmental Psychology. ... Currently, nine projects are running, involving research teams in the Department of Engineering, the Computer Laboratory and the Department of Social and Developmental Psychology.
  16. Democratising the airwaves | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/democratising-the-airwaves
    Thumbnail for Democratising the airwaves | University of Cambridge 1 Nov 2010: The project is harnessing interdisciplinary expertise across the University, from the Computer Laboratory, Judge Business School, Engineering, Social Anthropology and Psychology.
  17. Joanna Merifield wins prestigious Cambridge fiction prize |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/joanna-merifield-wins-prestigious-cambridge-fiction-prize
    Thumbnail for Joanna Merifield wins prestigious Cambridge fiction prize | University of Cambridge 23 May 2014: The College is particularly strong in Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Law, Psychology, the Social Sciences and English.
  18. ‘Wild West’ mentality lingers in US mountain regions | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wild-west-mentality-lingers-in-us-mountain-regions
    Thumbnail for ‘Wild West’ mentality lingers in US mountain regions | University of Cambridge 7 Sep 2020: The research uses the “Big Five” personality model, standard in social psychology, with simple online tests providing high-to-low scores for five fundamental personality traits of millions of Americans. ... of channels including social media that
  19. Aesop’s Fable unlocks how we think | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/aesops-fable-unlocks-how-we-think
    Thumbnail for Aesop’s Fable unlocks how we think | University of Cambridge 26 Jul 2012: folk physics. Lucy Cheke. Lucy Cheke, a PhD student at the University of Cambridge’s Department of Experimental Psychology, expanded Aesop’s fable into three tasks of varying complexity and compared
  20. What is Computer Science? A competition tells the world about it |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/what-is-computer-science-a-competition-tells-the-world-about-it
    27 May 2008: Computer Scientists combine mathematical rigour with lateral thinking, creative design, psychology and social sciences to make tomorrow's technology.
  21. The new geography of personality | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-new-geography-of-personality
    Thumbnail for The new geography of personality | University of Cambridge 1 Jan 2009: But do such stereotypes have any basis in reality? Ongoing research by Dr Jason Rentfrow, at the Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, and Dr Sam Gosling, at the University of ... For more information, please contact Dr Jason Rentfrow
  22. Fake news, black holes and AI: Cambridge academics to speak at Hay…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/fake-news-black-holes-and-ai-cambridge-academics-to-speak-at-hay-festival
    Thumbnail for Fake news, black holes and AI: Cambridge academics to speak at Hay Festival | University of Cambridge 26 Mar 2019: Sander van der Linden from the Cambridge Social Decision-Making Lab and Department of Psychology will speak about how we can counter fake news and whether we can inoculate the public ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing
  23. I’d love to smash the Ritz… | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/id-love-to-smash-the-ritz
    Thumbnail for I’d love to smash the Ritz… | University of Cambridge 29 Sep 2011: Let’s park the social commentary on one side for a moment and do a bit of science. ... Of course, education is just one area of concern on which psychology has a bearing.
  24. Cambridge Professor provides key evidence in overhaul of same-sex…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-professor-provides-key-evidence-in-overhaul-of-same-sex-marriage-ban
    9 Aug 2010: Professor Michael Lamb, from the University’s Department of Social Psychology, provided information that played a crucial role in the decision of a Federal Judge to overturn “Proposition 8” last week. ... Professor Lamb is Professor of Psychology
  25. Researchers get serious about kids’ stuff | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/researchers-get-serious-about-kids-stuff
    Thumbnail for Researchers get serious about kids’ stuff | University of Cambridge 3 Feb 2010: by treating it as a social science with links to areas like education and psychology.
  26. You Are What You Listen To | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/you-are-what-you-listen-to
    Thumbnail for You Are What You Listen To | University of Cambridge 21 Aug 2009: The studies have been led by Dr. Jason Rentfrow, from the University's Department of Social and Developmental Psychology and a Fellow of Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, who is conducting ongoing research ... A new analysis also appears in the psychology
  27. Ethnic minority pupils get up to speed on Cambridge applications |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/ethnic-minority-pupils-get-up-to-speed-on-cambridge-applications
    13 Jun 2008: Lateef, 17, who came top of his year at a Hackney comprehensive, plans to do a degree in philosophy or social sciences. ... I’m interested in psychology and social sciences and I’m here to look at the opportunities Cambridge has to offer,” she said.
  28. Report examines origins and nature of ‘maths anxiety’ | University of …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/report-examines-origins-and-nature-of-maths-anxiety
    Thumbnail for Report examines origins and nature of ‘maths anxiety’ | University of Cambridge 14 Mar 2019: Dr Denes Szucs from the Department of Psychology, the study’s lead author. ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content under their respective Terms.
  29. Cambridge Ideas - The Crime Experiment | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-ideas-the-crime-experiment
    Thumbnail for Cambridge Ideas - The Crime Experiment | University of Cambridge 12 Apr 2011: This experiment will study crime hot spots and try out a technique Prof Sherman has developed in USA to lessen crime throughout the city by changing policing
  30. Leading Orthodox Union member to speak on science and religion - New…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/leading-orthodox-union-member-to-speak-on-science-and-religion-new-date
    29 Jan 2009: It also maintains a wide variety of religious, educational, social action and public policy programmes. ... families. He has a Masters in Psychology from the New School for Social Research and a PhD from the University of Maryland and, before becoming a
  31. Tackling COVID-19: Dr Sander van der Linden | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tackling-covid-19-dr-sander-van-der-linden
    Thumbnail for Tackling COVID-19: Dr Sander van der Linden | University of Cambridge 14 May 2020: This necessitates knowledge about human cooperation as well as economic and social inequalities. ... important.”. Sander van der Linden is Director of the Cambridge Social Decision-Making Lab in the Department of Psychology and a Fellow of Churchill
  32. Sibling rivalry and brotherly love | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/sibling-rivalry-and-brotherly-love
    Thumbnail for Sibling rivalry and brotherly love | University of Cambridge 8 Apr 2011: these children a consistently higher level of social understanding by the time they reached the age of four. ... Social Understanding and Social Lives, by Claire Hughes, is published by Psychology Press.
  33. Education investment needs to be sustained to halt widening…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/education-investment-needs-to-be-sustained-to-halt-widening-inequality-say-cambridge-experts
    Thumbnail for Education investment needs to be sustained to halt widening inequality, say Cambridge experts | University of Cambridge 24 Mar 2015: It would be naive to think that education can "solve" the social mobility issue. ... References:. (1) Blakemore, Sarah‐Jayne, and Suparna Choudhury. "Development of the adolescent brain: implications for executive function and social cognition."Journal
  34. Young children who are close to their parents are more likely to grow …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/young-children-who-are-close-to-their-parents-are-more-likely-to-grow-up-kind-helpful-and-prosocial
    Thumbnail for Young children who are close to their parents are more likely to grow up kind, helpful and ‘prosocial’ | University of Cambridge 9 Oct 2023: Katsantonis, the lead author and a doctoral researcher specialising in psychology and education, said: “Our analysis showed that after a certain age, we tend to be mentally well, or mentally unwell, ... of channels including social media that permit
  35. Fact: there is an I in team | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/fact-there-is-an-i-in-team
    Thumbnail for Fact: there is an I in team | University of Cambridge 10 Feb 2014: This has been particularly beneficial, Hollis adds, given that it is the younger team members who are in a position to give relevant input on electronic and social media communication. ... By contrast, experiments in social psychology show that harmony
  36. Gardeners and carpenters: the ‘skill’ of parenting | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/gardeners-and-carpenters-the-skill-of-parenting
    Thumbnail for Gardeners and carpenters: the ‘skill’ of parenting | University of Cambridge 8 Nov 2018: its role in learning and social development, and finding the best way of measuring playfulness itself. ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content under their respective Terms.
  37. Study unearths Britain’s first speech therapists | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-unearths-britains-first-speech-therapists
    Thumbnail for Study unearths Britain’s first speech therapists | University of Cambridge 22 Oct 2018: References:. Elizabeth Foyster, ‘Fear of Giving Offence Makes Me Give the More Offence’: Politeness, Speech and Its Impediments in British Society, c.1660–1800.' Cultural and Social History (2018). ... of channels including social media that
  38. Is there any such thing as the female brain? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/is-there-any-such-thing-as-the-female-brain
    Thumbnail for Is there any such thing as the female brain? | University of Cambridge 22 Jun 2011: But is this because of differences in brain-wiring or because of continuing social inequalities? ... At Women’s Word - a festival of literature, debate and discussion taking place at Lucy Cavendish College this weekend – Melissa Hines, Professor of
  39. Novel Thoughts: what Cambridge scientists read | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/novel-thoughts-what-cambridge-scientists-read
    Thumbnail for Novel Thoughts: what Cambridge scientists read | University of Cambridge 8 Jun 2015: read as a PhD student, still have echoes in her current social psychology research into public understandings of mental illness. ... Dr Amy Milton from the Department of Psychology discussing Requiem for a Dream by Hubert Selby Junior on 3 July.
  40. British Academy welcomes new Fellows | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/british-academy-welcomes-new-fellows
    Thumbnail for British Academy welcomes new Fellows | University of Cambridge 16 Jul 2014: Professor Jane Millar OBE, Professor of Social Policy and Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research), University of Bath. ... Professor Naomi Ellemers, Professor of Social and Organizational Psychology, Leiden University.
  41. Substance over style? That’s entertainment | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/substance-over-style-thats-entertainment
    Thumbnail for Substance over style? That’s entertainment | University of Cambridge 14 Mar 2011: Now research suggests that may not be as true as we thought. In a paper published this week, a team of academics reveal that whether we ultimately prefer
  42. Unhappy mothers talk more to their baby boys, study finds |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/unhappy-mothers-talk-more-to-their-baby-boys-study-finds
    Thumbnail for Unhappy mothers talk more to their baby boys, study finds | University of Cambridge 3 Sep 2019: The findings of the research, which was supported by Wellcome and the Economic and Social Research Council, are published in the Journal of Family Psychology. ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content under
  43. ‘Moral identity’ key to charitable time giving | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/moral-identity-key-to-charitable-time-giving
    Thumbnail for ‘Moral identity’ key to charitable time giving | University of Cambridge 5 Jun 2015: The study, entitled “I don’t want the money, I just want your time: how moral identity overcomes the aversion to giving time to pro-social causes”, has just been accepted ... for publication by the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.
  44. Flying high: levitation and energy storage | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/flying-high-levitation-and-energy-storage
    Thumbnail for Flying high: levitation and energy storage | University of Cambridge 1 Nov 2010: Currently, nine projects are running, involving research teams in the Department of Engineering, the Computer Laboratory and the Department of Social and Developmental Psychology. ... Applications of the research are as varied as developing new materials
  45. Pay it Forward: Elevation Leads to Altruistic Behaviour | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pay-it-forward-elevation-leads-to-altruistic-behaviour
    Thumbnail for Pay it Forward: Elevation Leads to Altruistic Behaviour | University of Cambridge 9 Feb 2010: Dr Simone Schnall. Dr Simone Schnall, lecturer in Social Psychology at the University of Cambridge, along with Jean Roper from the University of Plymouth, and Daniel M.T.
  46. Fervent fans keep faith with heroes even after ‘immoral acts’, study…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/fervent-fans-keep-faith-with-heroes-even-after-immoral-acts-study-finds
    Thumbnail for Fervent fans keep faith with heroes even after ‘immoral acts’, study finds | University of Cambridge 6 Sep 2022: Psychologists were able to examine the link between pre-scandal attitudes and post-scandal messages of support among individual social media users. ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content under their
  47. Gates Scholar Melisa Basol on inoculating against fake news |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gates-scholar-melisa-basol-on-inoculating-against-fake-news
    Thumbnail for Gates Scholar Melisa Basol on inoculating against fake news | University of Cambridge 11 Dec 2018: She wrote to Dr van der Linden about her proposal and soon began her MPhil in Social and Developmental Psychology at the University of Cambridge. ... As a member of the Social Decision-Making Research Lab at Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, she
  48. Cambridge psychologist helps Facebook fight climate change…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-psychologist-helps-facebook-fight-climate-change-misinformation
    Thumbnail for Cambridge psychologist helps Facebook fight climate change misinformation | University of Cambridge 18 Feb 2021: Dr Sander van der Linden is one of three experts on behaviour and communication to have been drafted in by the social media giant to advise on how best to debunk ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content under
  49. Rates of infectious disease linked to authoritarian attitudes and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/rates-of-infectious-disease-linked-to-authoritarian-attitudes-and-governance
    Thumbnail for Rates of infectious disease linked to authoritarian attitudes and governance | University of Cambridge 21 Sep 2021: The findings are published in the Journal of Social and Political Psychology. ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content under their respective Terms.
  50. Personality test to explore rules of attraction | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/personality-test-to-explore-rules-of-attraction
    Thumbnail for Personality test to explore rules of attraction | University of Cambridge 30 Jul 2010: The results could prove groundbreaking, enabling social scientists to cross-refer the results and accumulate an unprecedented set of data on two of psychology's biggest unknowns. ... The research will be carried out by Dr. Rentfrow and Professor Michael
  51. Game combats political misinformation by letting players undermine…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/game-combats-political-misinformation-by-letting-players-undermine-democracy
    Thumbnail for Game combats political misinformation by letting players undermine democracy | University of Cambridge 6 Nov 2020: By pre-bunking, we aim to stop the spread of fake news in the first place,” said Dr Sander van der Linden, Director of the Cambridge Social Decision-Making lab and ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content

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