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The future’s uncertain – but noradrenaline can help us adapt |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-futures-uncertain-but-noradrenaline-can-help-us-adapt13 Nov 2020: The study is published today in the journal Current Biology. “Adapting to uncertain situations helps us to survive. ... by doing things differently,” said Dr Rebecca Lawson, a researcher in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology and
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Pets are a child’s best friend, not their siblings | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pets-are-a-childs-best-friend-not-their-siblings26 Jan 2017: This study, published in the Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, was conducted in collaboration with the WALTHAM Centre for Pet Nutrition, part of Mars Petcare and co-funded by the Economic ... Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology; 24 Jan
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Report examines origins and nature of ‘maths anxiety’ | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/report-examines-origins-and-nature-of-maths-anxiety14 Mar 2019: Dr Denes Szucs from the Department of Psychology, the study’s lead author. ... emotional factors,” says Dr Amy Devine, the 2018 study’s first author, who now works for Cambridge Assessment English.
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Rates of infectious disease linked to authoritarian attitudes and…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/rates-of-infectious-disease-linked-to-authoritarian-attitudes-and-governance21 Sep 2021: A new study, the largest yet to investigate links between pathogen prevalence and ideology, reveals a strong connection between infection rates and strains of authoritarianism in public attitudes, political leadership and ... If COVID-19 increases the
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Artificial ‘brain’ reveals why we can’t always believe our eyes |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/artificial-brain-reveals-why-we-cant-always-believe-our-eyes25 Feb 2021: Their study, published today in the Journal of Vision, uses the artificial system to describe how space and time information is combined in our brain to produce our perceptions, or misperceptions, ... at or tested before,” said Dr Reuben Rideaux, a
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Hallucinations linked to differences in brain structure | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/hallucinations-linked-to-differences-in-brain-structure17 Nov 2015: Jane Garrison. The study, led by the University of Cambridge in collaboration with Durham University, Macquarie University, and Trinity College Dublin, found that reductions in the length of the paracingulate sulcus ... In a previous study, a team of
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Spending for smiles: money can buy happiness after all | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/spending-for-smiles-money-can-buy-happiness-after-all7 Apr 2016: The study, by researchers from the University of Cambridge, was conducted in collaboration with a UK-based multinational bank. ... The study was authored by Sandra Matz, a PhD candidate in Cambridge’s Department of Psychology; Joe Gladstone, a Research
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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-angst23 Jun 2017: stresses such as economic hardship,” says study author Dr Jason Rentfrow from the Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge. ... Study participants filled out online questionnaires provided by the global Gosling-Potter Internet Project,
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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-distractible14 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 ... it is these changes that we believe are being reflected in our study,”
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Mothers’ and babies’ brains ‘more in tune’ when mother is happy |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mothers-and-babies-brains-more-in-tune-when-mother-is-happy17 Dec 2019: The study found that positive interaction, with lots of eye contact, enhances the ability of mother and infant brains to operate as a single system. ... Leong in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, who led the study.
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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: Eun Hee Lee - a researcher working with Dr Simone Schnall at Cambridge’s Department of Psychology - carried out a series of tests in which volunteers were surreptitiously surveyed about their own ... The study is published this week in the Journal of
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Research exposes long-term failure of Russian propaganda | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/research-exposes-long-term-failure-of-russian-propaganda-in-ukraines-donbas-region3 May 2022: Jon Roozenbeek. A study of thousands of stories from media outlets churning out propaganda in Ukrainian Donbas following Russia’s first invasion suggests that Kremlin disinformation has long neglected any coherent ... of the Society for the Psychology
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Investigating child abuse: how interview training really matters |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/investigating-child-abuse-how-interview-training-really-matters5 Apr 2013: A paper summarising the study (‘Do Case Outcomes Change When Investigative Interviewing Practices Change?’) will appear next month (May 2013) in the journal Psychology, Public Policy, and Law. ... Cases involving the youngest children in the study
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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: Substantial personality shifts within cities can and do occur within a couple of years,” said Dr Jason Rentfrow, the study’s senior author from Cambridge’s Department of Psychology and fellow ... Dr Friedrich Götz worked on the study while
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Cuttlefish eat less for lunch when they know there’ll be shrimp for…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cuttlefish-eat-less-for-lunch-when-they-know-therell-be-shrimp-for-dinner4 Feb 2020: The study is published today in the journal Biology Letters. Cuttlefish eat a wide range of food including crabs, fish and squid, depending on what is available. ... This flexible foraging strategy shows that cuttlefish can adapt quickly to changes in
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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-pleasure1 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 ... The research was part of the CannTEEN study. The
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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-suggests19 Sep 2017: Search. Search. Winner takes all: Success enhances taste for luxury goods, study suggests. ... field of consumer psychology, these measures can predict brand preferences, usage, and recognition.
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Lockdown wellbeing: children who spent more time in nature fared best …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lockdown-wellbeing-children-who-spent-more-time-in-nature-fared-best14 Oct 2021: Friedman, a researcher in the University of Cambridge’s Centre for Family Research, first author of the study. ... Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Sussex who was also involved in the study.
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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: Jay Van Bavel, Professor of Psychology at New York University and co-author of the study, said: “It is not possible to pay everyone on the internet to share more accurate ... In the latest study, payment incentives brought Republicans far closer to the
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‘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-brain16 Jun 2016: Luca Passamonti. In a study published today in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, researchers used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) methods to look at the brain structure of male adolescents ... Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry; 16
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