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  2. “You need to ignore it, babe”: how mothers prepare young children for …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/you-need-to-ignore-it-babe-how-mothers-prepare-young-children-for-the-reality-of-racism
    Thumbnail for “You need to ignore it, babe”: how mothers prepare young children for the reality of racism | University of Cambridge 19 Jan 2015: An in-depth study of mothers and young children living in multicultural areas of London found that many of the women interviewed had prepared children for
  3. “Write fewer papers, take more risks”: researchers call for…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/write-fewer-papers-take-more-risks-researchers-call-for-rebellion
    Thumbnail for “Write fewer papers, take more risks”: researchers call for ‘rebellion’ | University of Cambridge 6 Jun 2022: shows’ which introduce audiences to transdisciplinary practices and ideas connecting diverse fields such as engineering, chemistry, electronics, physiology, psychology and performance cultures.
  4. “Robots can go all the way to Mars, but they can’t pick up the…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/robots-and-humans
    Thumbnail for “Robots can go all the way to Mars, but they can’t pick up the groceries” 18 Dec 2018: completed a three-year project into human–robot interaction, bringing together aspects of computer vision, machine learning, public engagement, performance and psychology.
  5. “Get back to school” headlines eroded teacher wellbeing during the…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/get-back-to-school-headlines-eroded-teacher-wellbeing-during-the-pandemic
    Thumbnail for “Get back to school” headlines eroded teacher wellbeing during the pandemic | University of Cambridge 6 Nov 2023: The finding comes from newly published research, following on from an earlier study with a small group of primary and secondary teachers during lockdown.
  6. ‘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 harsh and remote environment of mountainous frontier regions historically attracted nonconformist settlers strongly motivated by a sense of freedom,” said researcher Friedrich Götz, from Cambridge’s Department of Psychology. ... The research
  7. ‘The Strangest Man’ wins Costa Biography Award 2009 | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-strangest-man-wins-costa-biography-award-2009
    28 Jan 2010: him. Judges described the book as "Moving, funny, sad and intensely readable, this is a fascinating insight into the psychology of genius.".
  8. ‘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.
  9. ‘Stay Safe Cambridge Uni’ public health campaign launched |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/stay-safe-cambridge-uni-public-health-campaign-launched
    Thumbnail for ‘Stay Safe Cambridge Uni’ public health campaign launched | University of Cambridge 24 Aug 2020: Additionally, Dr Simone Schnall from the Department of Psychology surveyed students and staff from across the University and Colleges to determine which messages were most effective.
  10. ‘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: of Psychology.
  11. ‘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: for publication by the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.
  12. ‘Mental rigidity’ at the root of intense political partisanship on…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mental-rigidity-at-the-root-of-intense-political-partisanship-on-both-left-and-right-study
    Thumbnail for ‘Mental rigidity’ at the root of intense political partisanship on both left and right – study | University of Cambridge 29 Aug 2019: Scholar and lead author of the study, now published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology.
  13. ‘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: of the brain,” says Dr Graeme Fairchild, who is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Southampton. ... Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry; 16 June 2016 DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.12581.
  14. ‘Gut feelings’ help make more successful financial traders |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gut-feelings-help-make-more-successful-financial-traders
    Thumbnail for ‘Gut feelings’ help make more successful financial traders | University of Cambridge 19 Sep 2016: In economics and finance most models analyse conscious reasoning and are based on psychology. ... Cambridge. “In economics and finance most models analyse conscious reasoning and are based on psychology,” Dr Coates continues.
  15. ‘Cognitive flexibility’ associated with voting attitudes in EU…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cognitive-flexibility-associated-with-voting-attitudes-in-eu-referendum-study-finds
    Thumbnail for ‘Cognitive flexibility’ associated with voting attitudes in EU Referendum, study finds | University of Cambridge 16 Apr 2018: The research was conducted by scientists from the University’s Department of Psychology and is published today in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
  16. Your brain might not be as ‘old’ as you think | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/your-brain-might-not-be-as-old-as-you-think
    Thumbnail for Your brain might not be as ‘old’ as you think | University of Cambridge 9 Mar 2015: How ‘old’ is your brain? Put another way, how ‘aged’ is your brain? The standard, scientific answer, suggests that the older you get, the greater the changes
  17. Young people who experience bullying are more likely to fantasise…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/young-people-who-experience-bullying-are-more-likely-to-fantasise-about-committing-acts-of-violence
    Thumbnail for Young people who experience bullying are more likely to fantasise about committing acts of violence – study | University of Cambridge 28 Apr 2021: While research has shown that significant numbers of people fantasise about inflicting harm, little is known about the processes behind such 'violent
  18. 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
  19. 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,
  20. Young children use physics, not previous rewards, to learn about…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/young-children-use-physics-not-previous-rewards-to-learn-about-tools
    Thumbnail for Young children use physics, not previous rewards, to learn about tools | University of Cambridge 23 Feb 2018: Dr Lucy Cheke from the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge says: “Imagine a situation where someone is learning about hammers.
  21. 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
  22. www.cam.ac.uk/annual-report Reports and Financial Statements for the…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/13127annualreport2012pdf.pdf
    21 Feb 2013: 958). • on the constitution of a (unified) Department of Psychology (Reporter, 6271, 2011–12, p.
  23. World-leading academic appointed to lead play research centre |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/world-leading-academic-appointed-to-lead-play-research-centre
    Thumbnail for World-leading academic appointed to lead play research centre | University of Cambridge 26 May 2017: This research strand will be developed by the new Professor of Play, working alongside Dr Marisol Basilio and colleagues in the Department of Psychology. ... from the field of cognitive developmental psychology and applied in practice by working
  24. 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.
  25. 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: Published recently in the journal Psychology of Women Quarterly, researchers say this is one of the first major studies to analyse how parental and work identities of both fathers and mothers ... s School of Psychology, who led the study.
  26. Women’s brains are hardwired differently to men, or are they? |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/womens-brains-are-hardwired-differently-to-men-or-are-they
    16 Mar 2011: Is there a female brain?’ will be led by Melissa Hines, Professor of Psychology at the University of Cambridge.
  27. Women with polycystic ovary syndrome more likely to have a child with …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/women-with-polycystic-ovary-syndrome-more-likely-to-have-a-child-with-autism
    Thumbnail for Women with polycystic ovary syndrome more likely to have a child with autism | University of Cambridge 1 Aug 2018: PCOS affects about one in ten women and is caused by elevated levels of the hormone testosterone. It is associated with fluid-filled sacs (called follicles) in
  28. Women much less likely to ask questions in academic seminars than men …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/women-much-less-likely-to-ask-questions-in-academic-seminars-than-men
    Thumbnail for Women much less likely to ask questions in academic seminars than men | University of Cambridge 27 Sep 2018: Alyssa Croft is Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Arizona, Tucson, USA. ... Gillian Sandstrom is a Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Essex, UK.
  29. Women in England had predominantly negative experiences of childbirth …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/women-in-england-had-predominantly-negative-experiences-of-childbirth-during-pandemic-in-2020-survey
    Thumbnail for Women in England had predominantly negative experiences of childbirth during pandemic in 2020, survey finds | University of Cambridge 12 Apr 2022: with them during labour and birth,” said Sarah Lloyd-Fox in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, senior author of the paper. ... anxiety they feel,” said Ezra Aydin in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology,
  30. With the people, for the people: applying mental health research |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/with-the-people-for-the-people-applying-mental-health-research
    Thumbnail for With the people, for the people: applying mental health research | University of Cambridge 21 May 2012: Both Cambridgeshire County Council and Peterborough County Council are enthusiastic about the pilot, along with the Looked After Children Psychology Service,” explained Goodyer.
  31. 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: What do Barack Obama, Adam Sandler, and the animated comedy Family Guy all have in common? How about David Cameron, Eva Mendes, and the former Ultimate
  32. Wiring the brain | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wiring-the-brain
    Thumbnail for Wiring the brain | University of Cambridge 12 Apr 2012: Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a simple mathematical model of the brain which provides a remarkably complete statistical account of
  33. Wiping memories to tackle alcoholism | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wiping-memories-to-tackle-alcoholism
    Thumbnail for Wiping memories to tackle alcoholism | University of Cambridge 12 Mar 2012: Researchers at the Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, based in the Department of Experimental Psychology, are tackling the problem of pavlovian ‘cue-drug memory’ - when memories of the people, places and
  34. 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: field of consumer psychology, these measures can predict brand preferences, usage, and recognition.
  35. Wined and defined | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wined-and-defined
    Thumbnail for Wined and defined | University of Cambridge 28 May 2012: As well as having a language all of its own, wine has its own history, geography and politics – and that’s not to mention its chemistry and the psychology and physiology
  36. Windows to the self? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/windows-to-the-self
    Thumbnail for Windows to the self? | University of Cambridge 29 Oct 2012: Testing children aged three and four, the team, led by Dr James Russell from the Department of Psychology, first asked them whether they could be seen if they were wearing a
  37. 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 ... Journal of Consumer Psychology; 22 Feb 2016; DOI:
  38. Why reading nursery rhymes and singing to babies may help them to…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/why-reading-nursery-rhymes-and-singing-to-babies-may-help-them-to-learn-language
    Thumbnail for Why reading nursery rhymes and singing to babies may help them to learn language | University of Cambridge 30 Nov 2023: Parents should speak to their babies using sing-song speech, like nursery rhymes, as soon as possible, say researchers. That’s because babies learn languages
  39. Why be human when you can be otherkin? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/why-be-human-when-you-can-be-otherkin
    Thumbnail for Why be human when you can be otherkin? | University of Cambridge 16 Jul 2016: Feijó’s essay Doctors Herding Cats: The Misadventures of Modern Medicine and Psychology with NonhuMan Identities offers a fascinating insight into questions of identity and how they have been mediated. ... The problem is that the ridicule seems to
  40. WHO MAKES AI? FINAL REPORT

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/who_makes_ai_final_report_12_feb.pdf
    12 Feb 2023: Journal of Experimental Social Psychology 76: 404–420. DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2017.11.006. Cave S (2020) The Problem with Intelligence: Its Value-Laden History and the Future of ... Cues. Frontiers in Psychology 8. DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00716. Storage D,
  41. What makes a good excuse? A Cambridge philosopher may have the answer …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/what-makes-a-good-excuse-a-cambridge-philosopher-may-have-the-answer
    Thumbnail for What makes a good excuse? A Cambridge philosopher may have the answer | University of Cambridge 1 Jul 2019: Recent work in psychology suggests that intentions have a distinctive motivational profile, with philosophers and psychologists both arguing that they are key to understanding how we make choices.
  42. 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.
  43. What do drugs do to the brain? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/what-do-drugs-do-to-the-brain
    Thumbnail for What do drugs do to the brain? | University of Cambridge 17 Mar 2011: head of the Department of Experimental Psychology.
  44. What birds' attitudes to litter tell us about their ability to…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/what-birds-attitudes-to-litter-tell-us-about-their-ability-to-adapt
    Thumbnail for What birds' attitudes to litter tell us about their ability to adapt | University of Cambridge 31 May 2016: Alison Greggor, who is doing a PhD in Psychology at the University of Cambridge, said: "From a broad perspective this work aims to help us understand how animals adapt to
  45. Weathering storms: transforming conflict in the church | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/weathering-storms-transforming-conflict-in-the-church
    Thumbnail for Weathering storms: transforming conflict in the church | University of Cambridge 8 Feb 2008: Researchers in the Psychology and Religion Research Group (PRRG) in the Faculty of Divinity are combining psychological research and practice to look at conflict in the church and how this might
  46. We ask the experts: does society really care about the old and the…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/we-ask-the-experts-does-society-really-care-about-the-old-and-the-vulnerable
    Thumbnail for We ask the experts: does society really care about the old and the vulnerable? | University of Cambridge 28 Oct 2013: Care of vulnerable groups is an emotive topic, often seen through the prism of crisis, scandal and rising costs. Funding is indeed a critical issue. According
  47. Want to stick with your diet? Better have someone hide the chocolate…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/want-to-stick-with-your-diet-better-have-someone-hide-the-chocolate
    Thumbnail for Want to stick with your diet? Better have someone hide the chocolate | University of Cambridge 25 Jul 2013: If you are trying to lose weight or save for the future, new research suggests avoiding temptation may increase your chances of success compared to relying on
  48. Virtual violins | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/virtual-violins
    Thumbnail for Virtual violins | University of Cambridge 1 Sep 2008: from the Department of Experimental Psychology and Dr Alan Blackwell from the Computer Laboratory.
  49. Virtual investment experiment indicates informed consumers choose…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/virtual-investment-experiment-indicates-informed-consumers-choose-sustainable-funds-even-with
    Thumbnail for Virtual investment experiment indicates informed consumers choose sustainable funds even with reduced returns | University of Cambridge 22 Oct 2019: Walking the talk: Understanding consumer demand for sustainable investing’ is a collaboration between CISL, the Department of Psychology and the Psychometrics Centre, and was commissioned by the Investment Leaders Group (ILG),
  50. Viral charity campaigns have a psychological 'recipe' and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/viral-charity-campaigns-have-a-psychological-recipe-and-all-too-brief-lifespan
    Thumbnail for Viral charity campaigns have a psychological 'recipe' and all-too-brief lifespan | University of Cambridge 13 Feb 2017: clear this entails viral phenomena which by their very nature are ephemeral and superficial,” says van der Linden, from Cambridge’s Department of Psychology.
  51. Vice-Chancellor's annual 1 October address to the University |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/vice-chancellors-1-october-address-to-the-university-2019
    Thumbnail for Vice-Chancellor's annual 1 October address to the University | University of Cambridge 1 Oct 2019: That initiative will link together a network of researchers – from neuroscience and neurology to genetics and physics; from psychology and psychiatry to computer science and anthropology – to address widespread conditions such ... The

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