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26 Apr 2018: Theresa Marteau, senior author and Director of the Behaviour and Health Research Unit. ... The Behaviour and Health Research Unit, where she works, is a multidisciplinary policy research unit including psychologists, economists, medics, sociologists,

5 May 2024: It challenged you to think through every facet of your life: your diet, health, psychology, relationships, community engagement and aspirations. ... The complex and often unregulated world of New Age groups and alternative health systems could often be a

12 Oct 2021: virus. Professor Simone Schnall, Professor of Experimental Social Psychology in the Department of Psychology aims to understand human social cognition and behaviour, in particular how people make judgements and decisions about ... others. In the COVID-19

17 Mar 2004: emerging field of Positive Psychology - the scientific pursuit of the most promising routes to a more healthy, successful, and satisfying life. ... Since the Second World War, psychologists have focused almost exclusively on the study and repair of

10 Jun 2021: It’s not even past”. We live in a very complex interrelated system with feedback loops where you have to take into account the inertia of history, human psychology, government decisions, ... herd behaviour and uncertainty.

20 Feb 2015: Since 2010, Little has lectured in the Department of Psychology and Cambridge Judge Business School. ... For example, highly competitive work environments, that place strict demands on employees to conform to certain types of behaviour, may leave little

4 Nov 2010: And a greater public understanding of psychology and extremism will help us take a more rational view of human behaviour and how it has been part of our social world since ... His return to academia was prompted by a desire to look not just at the

28 Oct 2016: Rats are often used to study behaviour in psychology experiments. Their brains are larger than mice, and the animals are less timid and more intelligent. ... Using rats, researchers showed that addiction manifests itself differently in different

6 Apr 2006: In other words, they use simple associations to guide their behaviour. ... The work is reported by Ms Amanda Seed, Professor Nicola Clayton and colleagues from the Department of Experimental Psychology and Sub-department of Animal Behaviour, and appears

28 Mar 2024: It challenged you to think through every facet of your life: your diet, health, psychology, relationships, community engagement and aspirations. ... behaviour, aggressive salesmanship and manipulative mind games.

30 Mar 2023: For example, scientists at Cambridge’s Behaviour and Health Research Unit have previously shown that serving wine in smaller glasses – even while keeping the amount of wine in the glasses the ... The research was funded by Wellcome and carried out at

4 Jan 2011: Professor Barry Everitt and Dr Jonathan Lee of the MRC-Wellcome Behaviour and Clinical Neuroscience Institute have shown that they can selectively impair memories associated with drug addiction and PTSD by ... Anxiety disorders, such as phobias and PTSD,

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3 Feb 2010: by treating it as a social science with links to areas like education and psychology. ... The conference will aim to make use of recent research in neuroscience concerning teenagers' cognitive, psychological and emotional behaviour, which can enhance

31 Mar 2011: Rock fans, for instance, are commonly held to be rebellious and artistic, but emotionally unstable. ... The studies have been led by Dr Jason Rentfrow, from the Universities Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, who is conducting ongoing

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16 Feb 2016: Money might not buy you love, but according to some studies in psychology and consumer behaviour, how you spend it could reveal a thing or two about your romantic intentions. ... Images, including our videos, are Copyright University of Cambridge and

7 Jun 2008: However, the precise relationship between vulnerability genes and addictive behaviour remains to be established. ... The Cambridge research team, which included Professor Everitt, Drs David Belin, Adam Mar, Jeff Dalley and Professor Trevor Robbins

19 Sep 2017: Dr Wu tested the effects of winning or losing a competitive version of the game Tetris on the behaviour and testosterone levels of 166 male volunteers – although in fact, while the ... field of consumer psychology, these measures can predict brand

22 Jun 2011: Studies of genetics, prenatal hormones and postnatal socialisation, along with comparisons with other species, now strongly suggest that there are indeed some inborn contributions to differences in gender-related psychology and ... On Saturday, Professor

1 Sep 2008: According to the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, the number of children with a diagnosed disruptive behaviour disorder is on the increase. ... Mothers’ success in promoting good behaviour also depends on their emotional

11 Mar 2016: Despite all we know about food, we know remarkably little about the process of food choice,” says Dr Suzanna Forwood, until recently Research Associate at the Behaviour and Health Research Unit ... These worrying figures led to nationwide initiatives

1 May 2010: Professor Fletcher’s group, in collaboration with Professor Tony Dickinson, a learning expert based in the Department of Experimental Psychology, and Dr Philip Corlett at Yale University, has been studying the ... and Trevor Robbins in the Department

4 Feb 2020: not. This is a very complex behaviour and is only possible because they have a sophisticated brain,” said Pauline Billard, a PhD student in the University of Cambridge’s Department of ... Psychology and Unicaen, France, and first author of the report.

20 Feb 2018: Anyone can start a site and artificially amplify it through twitter bots, for example. ... Enter your email address, confirm you're happy to receive our emails and then select 'Subscribe'.

2 Apr 2014: According to lead author Steve Sharman from the Department of Psychology: “Many issues face the homeless population, including drug and alcohol use. ... gambling and alcohol and drug use, and look at so-called negative life events.

7 Mar 2016: Hill describes recent progress in learning-based AI systems in terms of behaviourism and cognitivism: two movements in psychology that effect how one views learning and education. ... Behaviourism, as the name implies, looks at behaviour without looking