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Feeling powerless increases the weight of the world… literally |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/feeling-powerless-increases-the-weight-of-the-world-literally4 Feb 2014: social power, then asked to lift boxes of varying weights and guess how heavy they were. ... Researchers found that the lower a person’s feelings of social power, the more they thought the boxes weighed.
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The educational neuroscience of dyslexia and dyscalculia | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-educational-neuroscience-of-dyslexia-and-dyscalculia1 Jan 2010: Staff are trained in a variety of disciplines, spanning psychology, education, medicine, linguistics and physics. ... Research at the Centre is funded by grants from the MRC, Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), European Union, Leverhulme Trust
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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-click14 Nov 2017: or read on social sites, and the pages you follow on Facebook. ... showing a group of women in a social situation, dancing, and having fun, accompanied by ad copy saying: ‘Dance like no one’s watching (but they totally are)’).
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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-years16 Dec 2021: The geographical clustering of personality reinforces existing social and economic differences across the country. ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content under their respective Terms.
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Fake news ‘vaccine’: online game may ‘inoculate’ by simulating…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/fake-news-vaccine-online-game-may-inoculate-by-simulating-propaganda-tactics20 Feb 2018: The game encourages players to stoke anger, mistrust and fear in the public by manipulating digital news and social media within the simulation. ... Linden, Director of Cambridge University’s Social Decision-Making Lab.
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People more afraid of catching COVID-19 are more judgemental, study…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/people-more-afraid-of-catching-covid-19-are-more-judgemental-study-finds9 Jun 2021: The study, published today in the journal Evolutionary Psychology, did not focus on behaviours relating to the pandemic itself - such as social distancing - but considered a wide range of moral transgressions. ... of channels including social media that
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Does your empathy predict if you would stop and help an injured…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/does-your-empathy-predict-if-you-would-stop-and-help-an-injured-person31 Oct 2016: Carrie Allison. A team of psychologists at the University of Cambridge has conducted a social psychology experiment to test the theory that an individual’s level of empathy influences their behaviour. ... The results of their preliminary study, dubbed
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Examining the psychosocial effects of molecular genetic diagnosis |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/examining-the-psychosocial-effects-of-molecular-genetic-diagnosis1 Sep 2007: Considering the social aspects of genetic testing and its meaning for families has been one of the enduring interests of the CFR for nearly 20 years. ... As a funder, the Wellcome Trust is innovative,’ says Helen Statham, ‘because they provide
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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-truth6 Mar 2023: Sander van der Linden, director of the University of Cambridge’s Social Decision-Making Lab. ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content under their respective Terms.
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'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-finds20 Apr 2022: facial images of different races that vary in perceived threat”, says co-author Isabelle Mareschal, also of the Department of Biological and Experimental Psychology, Queen Mary University of London. ... of channels including social media that permit
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