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  2. Search is on for ‘super memorisers’ to help scientists unlock the…

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    Thumbnail for Search is on for ‘super memorisers’ to help scientists unlock the secrets of memory | University of Cambridge 3 May 2023: Professor Jon Simons from the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge said: “Memory is one of the best understood psychological processes in terms of brain networks and yet we
  3. 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
  4. “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
  5. 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.
  6. Teaching pupils empathy measurably improves their creative abilities, …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/teaching-pupils-empathy-measurably-improves-their-creative-abilities-study-finds
    Thumbnail for Teaching pupils empathy measurably improves their creative abilities, study finds | University of Cambridge 3 Feb 2021: Dr Helen Demetriou, an affiliated lecturer in psychology and education at the Faculty of Education with a particular interest in empathy, and the other researcher involved in the study, said: “We
  7. Opinion: We're hardwired to look away when we see someone in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/opinion-were-hardwired-to-look-away-when-we-see-someone-in-trouble
    Thumbnail for Opinion: We're hardwired to look away when we see someone in trouble | University of Cambridge 7 Feb 2018: It has become impossible to ignore the alarming extent of sexual harassment and violence in our communities, particularly against women For example, 25% of
  8. Families with a difference: the reality behind the hype | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/families-with-a-difference-the-reality-behind-the-hype
    Thumbnail for Families with a difference: the reality behind the hype | University of Cambridge 12 Mar 2015: Over the past 40 years the family has altered in ways that few people imagined back in the days of the Janet and John reading books in which mummy baked and
  9. Unhappy families: Nine out ten adults estranged from family find…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/unhappy-families-nine-out-ten-adults-estranged-from-family-find-christmas-difficult
    Thumbnail for Unhappy families: Nine out ten adults estranged from family find Christmas difficult | University of Cambridge 10 Dec 2015: Hidden Voices – Family Estrangement in Adulthood, a collaboration between the charity Stand Alone and the Centre for Family Research at the University of
  10. 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
  11. Mood-tracking app paves way for pocket therapy | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mood-tracking-app-paves-way-for-pocket-therapy
    Thumbnail for Mood-tracking app paves way for pocket therapy | University of Cambridge 8 May 2013: Rentfrow, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge, said.
  12. Cambridge people named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list 2016…

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    Thumbnail for Cambridge people named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list 2016 | University of Cambridge 10 Jun 2016: British Empire (OBE) for services to Psychology and Education. ... It’s wonderful to receive this recognition of research that crosses the boundary between psychology and education.
  13. Cambridge Ideas - The Perfect Crew? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-ideas-the-perfect-crew
    Thumbnail for Cambridge Ideas - The Perfect Crew? | University of Cambridge 11 Nov 2010: Drawing on two years of ethnographic research with the Cambridge University Boat Club, this film examines the causes of team failure and success. The mix of
  14. Research in Japan suggests that a ‘relationship-based’ police…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/research-in-japan-suggests-that-a-relationship-based-police-interviewing-style-gets-the-best-results
    Thumbnail for Research in Japan suggests that a ‘relationship-based’ police interviewing style gets the best results | University of Cambridge 15 Feb 2014: Last month it was announced that Dr Wachi had won first place in the 2013 American Psychology-Law Society Dissertation Awards. ... At Cambridge, Dr Wachi’s research was supervised by Professor Michael Lamb of the Department of Psychology.
  15. Hard Brexiter or ardent Remainer? Psychologists aim to find out what…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/hard-brexiter-or-ardent-remainer-psychologists-aim-to-find-out-what-drives-our-political-ideologies
    Thumbnail for Hard Brexiter or ardent Remainer? Psychologists aim to find out what drives our political ideologies | University of Cambridge 1 Dec 2016: Leor Zmigrod. Now, researchers from the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge have launched an online survey looking at the relationship between political attitudes and cognitive thinking styles, exploring ... It will be interesting to
  16. 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 Richard Bentall, Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Liverpool. Professor Francesco Billari, Professor of Sociology and Demography, University of Oxford; Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford. ... Professor Michael Posner, Professor of
  17. Research links testosterone levels to autistic traits | University of …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/research-links-testosterone-levels-to-autistic-traits
    Thumbnail for Research links testosterone levels to autistic traits | University of Cambridge 13 Jan 2009: Professor Baron-Cohen. The findings, published in yesterday's British Journal of Psychology (January 12), show that levels of testosterone in amniotic fluid were linked to children's autistic traits up
  18. 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:
  19. episodic memory | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/episodic-memory
    17 May 2024: 01 May 2008. Nicky Clayton, Professor of Comparative Cognition in the Department of Experimental Psychology, has thrown the doors wide open on animal cognition.
  20. 10,000 higher flyers and counting | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/10000-higher-flyers-and-counting
    Thumbnail for 10,000 higher flyers and counting | University of Cambridge 29 Jan 2016: Further resources will be released on a regular basis, with two more subject areas (Psychology and Sociology) already in the pipeline.
  21. Research Horizons Issue 14

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_14_research_horizons.pdf
    17 Mar 2011: University of cambridge research magazine www.research-horizons.cam.ac.uk. issue 14. horizonsRESEARCH. In this issue. the world incambridge. plus news and views from across the University. 2 | Contents. research news 3–5. spotlight: 6–17 the
  22. "Academic Incubator" to develop new medicines of value |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/academic-incubator-to-develop-new-medicines-of-value
    Thumbnail for "Academic Incubator" to develop new medicines of value | University of Cambridge 1 Sep 2008: Psychiatry and Experimental Psychology and the Institute of Metabolic Science, to develop a novel centrally acting agent with therapeutic potential for obesity and addictive disorders.
  23. From Antarctica to the Universe: the Cambridge Festival 2022

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridgefestival2022
    Thumbnail for From Antarctica to the Universe: the Cambridge Festival 2022 28 Feb 2022: More on AI in medicine as Dr Duncan Astle from the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Professor Zoe Kourtzi from the Department of Psychology and Mr Stephen Price from the ... Using research from psychology and neuroscience, we provide tips and
  24. Early Career Researcher 2023 - Dr Barry Coughlan

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/public-engagement/vc-awards/2023/early-career-researcher-barry-coughlan
    Thumbnail for Early Career Researcher 2023 - Dr Barry Coughlan 13 Dec 2023: The Vice-Chancellor's Awards. for Research Impact and Engagement. About the researcher. Dr Barry Coughlan is a psychology graduate with an interest in child development, mental health, and child welfare
  25. Opinion: What can we learn about you from just one click? |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-what-can-we-learn-about-you-from-just-one-click
    Thumbnail for Opinion: What can we learn about you from just one click? | University of Cambridge 14 Nov 2017: Whether you like it or not, almost every step you take online is recorded: the websites you visit, the purchases you make, the songs you listen to, the
  26. Experts call for urgent mental health support for people living with…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/experts-call-for-urgent-mental-health-support-for-people-living-with-long-term-autoimmune-diseases
    Thumbnail for Experts call for urgent mental health support for people living with long term autoimmune diseases | University of Cambridge 26 Jul 2023: Dr Tom Pollak from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London, said the study highlights the importance of all clinicians asking their patients about mental health: “We
  27. Reduced grey matter in frontal lobes linked to teenage smoking and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/reduced-grey-matter-in-frontal-lobes-linked-to-teenage-smoking-and-nicotine-addiction-study
    Thumbnail for Reduced grey matter in frontal lobes linked to teenage smoking and nicotine addiction | University of Cambridge 15 Aug 2023: Smoking is perhaps the most common addictive behaviour in the world, and a leading cause of adult mortality,” said Prof Trevor Robbins, co-senior author from Cambridge’s Department of Psychology.
  28. Cambridge launches new Department of Politics and International…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-launches-new-department-of-politics-and-international-studies
    27 Apr 2009: At undergraduate level, the PPS Tripos (Politics, Psychology and Sociology) receives 120 entrants every year.
  29. Labelling alcoholic drinks as lower in strength could encourage…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/labelling-alcoholic-drinks-as-lower-in-strength-could-encourage-people-to-drink-more-study-suggests
    Thumbnail for Labelling alcoholic drinks as lower in strength could encourage people to drink more, study suggests | University of Cambridge 26 Apr 2018: Health Psychology.
  30. Marking International Women’s Day at the Cambridge Festival

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-international-womens-day
    Thumbnail for Marking International Women’s Day at the Cambridge Festival 8 Mar 2024: In our Cambridge Conversations series, University of Cambridge’s Vice-Chancellor Professor Debbie Prentice will take part in a Q&A on her research in Psychology where she has specialised in ... She rose through the academic ranks and took on
  31. Keeping track of reality | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/keeping-track-of-reality
    Thumbnail for Keeping track of reality | University of Cambridge 5 Oct 2011: Dr Jon Simons from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Experimental Psychology and Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, who led the research. ... Dr Jon Simons from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Experimental
  32. 12 hours of Paradise as Milton enters the internet age | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/12-hours-of-paradise-as-milton-enters-the-internet-age
    22 Oct 2008: Writers ever since, from Shelley and Blake to CS Lewis and Neil Gaiman, have been fascinated by Milton’s exploration of the psychology of rebellion and the way in which he
  33. Cambridge Festival of Ideas opens for bookings | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-festival-of-ideas-opens-for-bookings
    Thumbnail for Cambridge Festival of Ideas opens for bookings | University of Cambridge 24 Sep 2018: It includes experts on the psychology of religion and people who have had mystical seizures.
  34. 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.
  35. Memory and concentration problems are common in long COVID and must…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/memory-long-COVID
    Thumbnail for Memory and concentration problems are common in long COVID and must not be ignored, say scientists 17 Mar 2022: The impact on the working population could be huge,” said Dr Lucy Cheke, a researcher in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology and senior author of the paper. ... Lyn - pictured here with her son - is a member of the research team in
  36. single parents | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/single-parents
    17 May 2024: 01 Nov 2013. Alice Winstanley and Kate Ellis-Davies, are researchers in the Applied Developmental Psychology Research Group working on The New Parents Study , a.
  37. 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 ... Dr Will Lawn, from the Institute of Psychiatry,
  38. Tuning into brainwave rhythms speeds up learning in adults

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/brainwavelearning
    Thumbnail for Tuning into brainwave rhythms speeds up learning in adults 31 Jan 2023: Each brain has its own natural rhythm, generated by the oscillation of neurons working together,” said Prof Zoe Kourtzi, senior author of the study from Cambridge’s Department of Psychology. ... Dr Elizabeth Michael tweaks the experiment at the
  39. Stimulate your brain with the Cambridge BRAINFest 2017 | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/stimulate-your-brain-with-the-cambridge-brainfest-2017
    Thumbnail for Stimulate your brain with the Cambridge BRAINFest 2017 | University of Cambridge 5 Jun 2017: The three day event, running from 23-25 June, will allow audiences to quiz more than 130 leading Cambridge neuroscientists on everything from dementia and
  40. Lifelong learning and the plastic brain | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/lifelong-learning-and-the-plastic-brain
    Thumbnail for Lifelong learning and the plastic brain | University of Cambridge 19 Nov 2014: When a group of experimental psychologists moved into their new lab space in Cambridge earlier this year, they took a somewhat unconventional approach to
  41. The verdict on Cambridge: a place with a sense of purpose |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-verdict-on-cambridge-a-place-with-a-sense-of-purpose
    12 Jun 2009: Sacha Chopra (fourth from left), who is thinking about studying psychology, was seeing Cambridge for the first time.
  42. Inside the mind of a young person | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/inside-the-mind-of-a-young-person
    Thumbnail for Inside the mind of a young person | University of Cambridge 15 Nov 2018: Read more here.
  43. Christ’s College hosts inaugural HE + Masterclass | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/christs-college-hosts-inaugural-he-masterclass
    Thumbnail for Christ’s College hosts inaugural HE + Masterclass | University of Cambridge 4 Apr 2013: She is taking masterclasses in medicine as she hopes to study psychology at university.
  44. Ageing affects test-taking, not language, study shows | University of …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ageing-affects-test-taking-not-language-study-shows
    Thumbnail for Ageing affects test-taking, not language, study shows | University of Cambridge 12 May 2016: Scientists from the Cambridge Centre for Ageing and Neuroscience (Cam-CAN) scanned participants during testing and found that the areas of the brain
  45. Tackling COVID-19 | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/tackling-covid-19
    17 May 2024: 14 May 2020. “The psychology of pandemics was not on my research agenda, but I can tell you one thing: it is now,” says Dr Sander van der Linden.
  46. Imaging study shows dopamine dysfunction is not the main cause of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/imaging-study-shows-dopamine-dysfunction-is-not-the-main-cause-of-attention-deficit-hyperactivity
    Thumbnail for Imaging study shows dopamine dysfunction is not the main cause of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) | University of Cambridge 28 Oct 2013: A new Cambridge study questions previous suggestions that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the result of fundamental abnormalities in
  47. University of Cambridge Research Horizons Issue 6

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_6_research_horizons_1.pdf
    2 Jun 2008: R E S E A R C H. HORIZONS. University of Cambridge research magazine www.rsd.cam.ac.ukIssue 6 | Summer 2008. In this issue. SPOTLIGHT ON CHINAplus news and views from across the University. 2 | Issue 6 | Summer 2008. EDITORIAL. ForewordWelcome to
  48. South Africa | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/South-Africa
    17 May 2024: 22 Jun 2012. A new exhibition launching at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology explores the psychology and politics of living with HIV/AIDS in South Africa.
  49. Marmoset study provides clues to link between mental health disorders …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/marmoset-study-provides-clues-to-link-between-mental-health-disorders-and-heart-disease
    Thumbnail for Marmoset study provides clues to link between mental health disorders and heart disease | University of Cambridge 8 May 2017: Changes in heart rate and blood pressure such as the ‘fight or flight’ response are a normal part of our emotional reactions. However, it is well known that
  50. crow | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/crow
    17 May 2024: 01 May 2008. Nicky Clayton, Professor of Comparative Cognition in the Department of Experimental Psychology, has thrown the doors wide open on animal cognition.
  51. 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: The research team, from the Prosociality and Well-Being Lab in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, conducted two studies – one local and one global, with the global study

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