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  2. How to build a healthier city | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/how-to-build-a-healthier-city
    Thumbnail for How to build a healthier city | University of Cambridge 13 Jun 2016: As part of his PhD project with Professor Koen Steemers (Architecture) and Professor Felicia Huppert (Department of Psychology), he did a study of another Cambridge initiative, the housing development known as ... Yet surprisingly, says Anderson, no one
  3. Musings on marriage and software piracy win students trip to…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/musings-on-marriage-and-software-piracy-win-students-trip-to-cambridge
    4 Nov 2008: The competition gave us an excellent chance to develop our links with schools and colleges, and to inform them about the opportunity to study Sociology at Cambridge through the Politics, Psychology ... The Department of Sociology will be running the
  4. How does your baby grow? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/how-does-your-baby-grow
    Thumbnail for How does your baby grow? | University of Cambridge 31 Oct 2011: Working with our colleagues in fields such as psychology and psychiatry – both at Cambridge and beyond - is an important aspect of the study as it allows us to build up as ... Share. Published. 31 Oct 2011. Image. Weighing in for the Cambridge Baby
  5. ‘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: According to the study, a strong moral identity may reduce time aversion not despite the higher cost of giving time, but rather because of it. ... The study has significant implications for how charities and other good causes recruit volunteers for
  6. Cambridge Mature Colleges support Waltham Forest College Progression…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-mature-colleges-support-waltham-forest-college-progression-month
    Thumbnail for Cambridge Mature Colleges support Waltham Forest College Progression Month | University of Cambridge 20 Mar 2013: She achieved a place at Lucy Cavendish College to study Politics, Psychology and Sociology, graduating in 2011. ... The support for mature students at Cambridge includes a generous bursary package (subject to eligibility), a residential programme to
  7. 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. ... For children, these are often secret and sacred places that they can go to and we need to study them if we want to improve their education and development.".
  8. Double opportunities as Cambridge Sutton Trust summer schools…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/double-opportunities-as-cambridge-sutton-trust-summer-schools-increase-capacity
    15 Jan 2010: When I went on the Summer School I was very undecided about which subject to study at university. ... Applicants are encouraged to consider thinking of subjects they might not have previously had the opportunity to study, such as Archaeology and
  9. The future’s uncertain – but noradrenaline can help us adapt |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-futures-uncertain-but-noradrenaline-can-help-us-adapt
    Thumbnail for The future’s uncertain – but noradrenaline can help us adapt | University of Cambridge 13 Nov 2020: The study is published today in the journal Current Biology. “Adapting to uncertain situations helps us to survive. ... by doing things differently,” said Dr Rebecca Lawson, a researcher in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology and
  10. Pets are a child’s best friend, not their siblings | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pets-are-a-childs-best-friend-not-their-siblings
    Thumbnail for Pets are a child’s best friend, not their siblings | University of Cambridge 26 Jan 2017: This study, published in the Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, was conducted in collaboration with the WALTHAM Centre for Pet Nutrition, part of Mars Petcare and co-funded by the Economic ... Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology; 24 Jan
  11. 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 Lamb is Professor of Psychology and Head of the Department of Social and Development Psychology at the University of Cambridge. ... He specialises in the study of social and emotional development in infancy and early childhood and has published
  12. 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. ... emotional factors,” says Dr Amy Devine, the 2018 study’s first author, who now works for Cambridge Assessment English.
  13. 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: A new study, the largest yet to investigate links between pathogen prevalence and ideology, reveals a strong connection between infection rates and strains of authoritarianism in public attitudes, political leadership and ... If COVID-19 increases the
  14. Hallucinations linked to differences in brain structure | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/hallucinations-linked-to-differences-in-brain-structure
    Thumbnail for Hallucinations linked to differences in brain structure | University of Cambridge 17 Nov 2015: Jane Garrison. The study, led by the University of Cambridge in collaboration with Durham University, Macquarie University, and Trinity College Dublin, found that reductions in the length of the paracingulate sulcus ... In a previous study, a team of
  15. Artificial ‘brain’ reveals why we can’t always believe our eyes |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/artificial-brain-reveals-why-we-cant-always-believe-our-eyes
    Thumbnail for Artificial ‘brain’ reveals why we can’t always believe our eyes | University of Cambridge 25 Feb 2021: Their study, published today in the Journal of Vision, uses the artificial system to describe how space and time information is combined in our brain to produce our perceptions, or misperceptions, ... at or tested before,” said Dr Reuben Rideaux, a
  16. Spending for smiles: money can buy happiness after all | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/spending-for-smiles-money-can-buy-happiness-after-all
    Thumbnail for Spending for smiles: money can buy happiness after all | University of Cambridge 7 Apr 2016: The study, by researchers from the University of Cambridge, was conducted in collaboration with a UK-based multinational bank. ... The study was authored by Sandra Matz, a PhD candidate in Cambridge’s Department of Psychology; Joe Gladstone, a Research
  17. Mothers’ and babies’ brains ‘more in tune’ when mother is happy |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mothers-and-babies-brains-more-in-tune-when-mother-is-happy
    Thumbnail for Mothers’ and babies’ brains ‘more in tune’ when mother is happy | University of Cambridge 17 Dec 2019: The study found that positive interaction, with lots of eye contact, enhances the ability of mother and infant brains to operate as a single system. ... Leong in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, who led the study.
  18. Lockdown wellbeing: children who spent more time in nature fared best …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lockdown-wellbeing-children-who-spent-more-time-in-nature-fared-best
    Thumbnail for Lockdown wellbeing: children who spent more time in nature fared best | University of Cambridge 14 Oct 2021: Friedman, a researcher in the University of Cambridge’s Centre for Family Research, first author of the study. ... Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Sussex who was also involved in the study.
  19. World War II bombing associated with resilience, not ‘German Angst’ | …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/world-war-ii-bombing-associated-with-resilience-not-german-angst
    Thumbnail for World War II bombing associated with resilience, not ‘German Angst’ | University of Cambridge 23 Jun 2017: stresses such as economic hardship,” says study author Dr Jason Rentfrow from the Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge. ... Study participants filled out online questionnaires provided by the global Gosling-Potter Internet Project,
  20. Young minds think alike – and older people are more distractible |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/young-minds-think-alike-and-older-people-are-more-distractible
    Thumbnail for Young minds think alike – and older people are more distractible | University of Cambridge 14 Aug 2015: Dr Karen Campbell from the Department of Psychology, first author on the study, says: “As we age, our ability to control the focus of attention tends to decline, and we end ... it is these changes that we believe are being reflected in our study,”
  21. Feeling powerless increases the weight of the world… literally |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/feeling-powerless-increases-the-weight-of-the-world-literally
    Thumbnail for Feeling powerless increases the weight of the world… literally | University of Cambridge 4 Feb 2014: Eun Hee Lee - a researcher working with Dr Simone Schnall at Cambridge’s Department of Psychology - carried out a series of tests in which volunteers were surreptitiously surveyed about their own ... The study is published this week in the Journal of
  22. Investigating child abuse: how interview training really matters |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/investigating-child-abuse-how-interview-training-really-matters
    Thumbnail for Investigating child abuse: how interview training really matters | University of Cambridge 5 Apr 2013: A paper summarising the study (‘Do Case Outcomes Change When Investigative Interviewing Practices Change?’) will appear next month (May 2013) in the journal Psychology, Public Policy, and Law. ... Cases involving the youngest children in the study
  23. Cuttlefish eat less for lunch when they know there’ll be shrimp for…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cuttlefish-eat-less-for-lunch-when-they-know-therell-be-shrimp-for-dinner
    Thumbnail for Cuttlefish eat less for lunch when they know there’ll be shrimp for dinner | University of Cambridge 4 Feb 2020: The study is published today in the journal Biology Letters. Cuttlefish eat a wide range of food including crabs, fish and squid, depending on what is available. ... This flexible foraging strategy shows that cuttlefish can adapt quickly to changes in
  24. Gentrification changes the personality make-up of cities in just a…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gentrification-changes-the-personality-make-up-of-cities-in-just-a-few-years
    Thumbnail for Gentrification changes the personality make-up of cities in just a few years | University of Cambridge 16 Dec 2021: Substantial personality shifts within cities can and do occur within a couple of years,” said Dr Jason Rentfrow, the study’s senior author from Cambridge’s Department of Psychology and fellow ... Dr Friedrich Götz worked on the study while
  25. Winner takes all: Success enhances taste for luxury goods, study

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/winner-takes-all-success-enhances-taste-for-luxury-goods-study-suggests
    Thumbnail for Winner takes all: Success enhances taste for luxury goods, study suggests | University of Cambridge 19 Sep 2017: Search. Search. Winner takes all: Success enhances taste for luxury goods, study suggests. ... field of consumer psychology, these measures can predict brand preferences, usage, and recognition.
  26. Simple ‘sniff test’ reliably predicts recovery of severely…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/simple-sniff-test-reliably-predicts-recovery-of-severely-brain-injured-patients
    Thumbnail for Simple ‘sniff test’ reliably predicts recovery of severely brain-injured patients | University of Cambridge 29 Apr 2020: Anat Arzi. Published on 29 April in the journal Nature, the study involved brain-injured patients showing very minimal or no signs of awareness of the external world. ... the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, who was involved in the
  27. ‘Map’ of teenage brain provides strong evidence of link between…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/map-of-teenage-brain-provides-strong-evidence-of-link-between-serious-antisocial-behaviour-and-brain
    Thumbnail for ‘Map’ of teenage brain provides strong evidence of link between serious antisocial behaviour and brain development | University of Cambridge 16 Jun 2016: Luca Passamonti. In a study published today in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, researchers used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) methods to look at the brain structure of male adolescents ... Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry; 16
  28. Research exposes long-term failure of Russian propaganda | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/research-exposes-long-term-failure-of-russian-propaganda-in-ukraines-donbas-region
    Thumbnail for Research exposes long-term failure of Russian propaganda | University of Cambridge 3 May 2022: Jon Roozenbeek. A study of thousands of stories from media outlets churning out propaganda in Ukrainian Donbas following Russia’s first invasion suggests that Kremlin disinformation has long neglected any coherent ... of the Society for the Psychology
  29. Cannabis users no less likely to be motivated or able to enjoy life’s …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cannabis-users-no-less-likely-to-be-motivated-or-able-to-enjoy-lifes-pleasure
    Thumbnail for Cannabis users no less likely to be motivated or able to enjoy life’s pleasure | University of Cambridge 1 Sep 2022: A team led by scientists at UCL, the University of Cambridge and the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King’s College London carried out a study examining whether cannabis users ... The research was part of the CannTEEN study. The
  30. Rewarding accuracy instead of partisan pandering reduces political…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/rewarding-accuracy-instead-of-partisan-pandering-reduces-political-divisions-over-the-truth
    Thumbnail for Rewarding accuracy instead of partisan pandering reduces political divisions over the truth | University of Cambridge 6 Mar 2023: Jay Van Bavel, Professor of Psychology at New York University and co-author of the study, said: “It is not possible to pay everyone on the internet to share more accurate ... In the latest study, payment incentives brought Republicans far closer to the
  31. Does nature make you happy? Crowdsourcing app looks at relationship…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/does-nature-make-you-happy-crowdsourcing-app-looks-at-relationship-between-the-outdoors-and
    Thumbnail for Does nature make you happy? Crowdsourcing app looks at relationship between the outdoors and wellbeing | University of Cambridge 26 Apr 2016: from the Department of Psychology, who coordinates the study. ... nature. The app is part of a broader study of happiness and nature developed by the Departments of Psychology and Zoology, University of Cambridge, RSPB, UNEP-WCMC and Cardiff University.
  32. Willingness to give to charity depends on how inferior or superior…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/willingness-to-give-to-charity-depends-on-how-inferior-or-superior-you-feel
    Thumbnail for Willingness to give to charity depends on how inferior or superior you feel | University of Cambridge 22 Mar 2016: In a study published online in Journal of Consumer Psychology, Professor Ann Schlosser of Foster School of Business, University of Washington, and Dr Eric Levy of the University of Cambridge Judge ... others or individuals, respectively – and this
  33. Presenting facts as ‘consensus’ bridges conservative-liberal divide…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/presenting-facts-as-consensus-bridges-conservative-liberal-divide-over-climate-change
    Thumbnail for Presenting facts as ‘consensus’ bridges conservative-liberal divide over climate change | University of Cambridge 11 Dec 2017: For the study, researchers conducted online surveys of 6,301 US citizens that adhered to nationally representative quotas of gender, age, education, ethnicity, region and political ideology. ... Our study suggests that even in our so-called post-truth
  34. Lockdown or not, personality predicts your likelihood of staying home …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lockdown-or-not-personality-predicts-your-likelihood-of-staying-home-during-the-pandemic
    Thumbnail for Lockdown or not, personality predicts your likelihood of staying home during the pandemic | University of Cambridge 15 Oct 2020: the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, and first author of the report. ... added Andrés Gvirtz, a PhD researcher in Cambridge’s Department of Psychology and second author of the study.
  35. Opinion: The science ‘reproducibility crisis’ – and what can be done…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-the-science-reproducibility-crisis-and-what-can-be-done-about-it
    Thumbnail for Opinion: The science ‘reproducibility crisis’ – and what can be done about it | University of Cambridge 20 Mar 2017: A single paper then collates and analyses them to establish the size and reproducibility of the original study. ... Image. Study of Human Immune Response to HIV. Credit:Search research. Keyword search.
  36. Faulty brain processing of new information underlies psychotic…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/faulty-brain-processing-of-new-information-underlies-psychotic-delusions-finds-new-research
    Thumbnail for Faulty brain processing of new information underlies psychotic delusions, finds new research | University of Cambridge 24 Jun 2020: The new study involved 20 patients who were already unwell with psychosis, 24 patients with milder symptoms that put them at risk of the condition, and 89 healthy volunteers. ... The results give us confidence that our theoretical models of psychosis are
  37. Hunter-gatherer childhoods may offer clues to improving education and …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/hunter-gatherer-childhoods-may-offer-clues-to-improving-education-and-wellbeing-in-developed
    Thumbnail for Hunter-gatherer childhoods may offer clues to improving education and wellbeing | University of Cambridge 7 Mar 2023: Published today in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, the study by Dr Nikhil Chaudhary, an evolutionary anthropologist in Cambridge's Department of Archaeology, and Dr Annie Swanepoel, a child ... An Evolutionary Perspective’, Journal of
  38. 'Threatening' faces and beefy bodies do not bias criminal…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/threatening-faces-and-beefy-bodies-do-not-bias-criminal-suspect-identification-study-finds
    Thumbnail for 'Threatening' faces and beefy bodies do not bias criminal suspect identification, study finds | University of Cambridge 20 Apr 2022: Search. Search. Threatening' faces and beefy bodies do not bias criminal suspect identification, study finds. ... Research. Threatening' faces and beefy bodies do not bias criminal suspect identification, study finds..
  39. Women’s professional self-identity impacts on childcare balance, but…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/womens-professional-self-identity-impacts-on-childcare-balance-but-not-mens
    Thumbnail for Women’s professional self-identity impacts on childcare balance, but not men’s | University of Cambridge 17 Jul 2014: They call for a thorough examination of the complex ways in which identities guide childcare choices far beyond traditional social structure - of which this study is just the start. ... s School of Psychology, who led the study.
  40. ‘Terrible twos’ not inevitable: with engaged parenting, happy babies…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/terrible-twos-not-inevitable-with-engaged-parenting-happy-babies-can-become-happy-toddlers
    Thumbnail for ‘Terrible twos’ not inevitable: with engaged parenting, happy babies can become happy toddlers | University of Cambridge 6 May 2020: joint first author of the study with Dr Rory Devine at the University of Birmingham’s School of Psychology. ... Over 400 expectant couples were recruited for the study from the East of England, New York State and the Netherlands.
  41. ‘Pre-bunk’ tactics reduce public susceptibility to COVID-19…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pre-bunk-tactics-reduce-public-susceptibility-to-covid-19-conspiracies-and-falsehoods-study-finds
    Thumbnail for ‘Pre-bunk’ tactics reduce public susceptibility to COVID-19 conspiracies and falsehoods, study finds | University of Cambridge 12 May 2021: Search. Search. ‘Pre-bunk’ tactics reduce public susceptibility to COVID-19 conspiracies and falsehoods, study finds. ... Research. ‘Pre-bunk’ tactics reduce public susceptibility to COVID-19 conspiracies and falsehoods, study finds..
  42. Facebook data suggests people from higher social class have fewer…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/facebook-data-suggests-people-from-higher-social-class-have-fewer-international-friends
    Thumbnail for Facebook data suggests people from higher social class have fewer international friends | University of Cambridge 10 Sep 2015: Aleksandr Spectre. A new study conducted in collaboration with Facebook using anonymised data from the social networking site shows a correlation between people’s social and financial status, and the levels ... The research team, from the Prosociality
  43. Physical activity, even in small amounts, benefits both physical and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/physical-activity-even-in-small-amounts-benefits-both-physical-and-psychological-well-being
    Thumbnail for Physical activity, even in small amounts, benefits both physical and psychological well-being | University of Cambridge 5 Jan 2017: Most of us don’t keep track of all of our movements during the day,” said study co-author Dr Gillian Sandstrom from the Department of Psychology at the University of ... advice and intervention,” said study co-author Professor Cecilia Mascolo from
  44. Brains or beauty? People perceive attractive scientists as more…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/brains-or-beauty-people-perceive-attractive-scientists-as-more-interesting-but-less-able-studies
    Thumbnail for Brains or beauty? People perceive attractive scientists as more interesting but less able, studies show | University of Cambridge 22 May 2017: public,” says Dr Will Skylark from the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge, who led the study. ... A similar study found that the attractiveness of the scientist had only a small effect on the perceived quality of their research.
  45. Male Eurasian jays know that their female partners’ desires can…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/male-eurasian-jays-know-that-their-female-partners-desires-can-differ-from-their-own
    Thumbnail for Male Eurasian jays know that their female partners’ desires can differ from their own | University of Cambridge 26 Mar 2014: The study, which was funded by the BBSRC, is published today in the Royal Society journal Biology Letters. ... Professor Nicky Clayton, whose Comparative Cognition lab at Cambridge University’s Department of Psychology conducted the study, said: “As
  46. The musical ages of modern man: how our taste in music changes over a …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-musical-ages-of-modern-man-how-our-taste-in-music-changes-over-a-lifetime
    Thumbnail for The musical ages of modern man: how our taste in music changes over a lifetime | University of Cambridge 15 Oct 2013: The study is published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. ... Roussy from Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, who led the study.

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