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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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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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,

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