Distinguished Academic Achievement -ÌýBethany Ann Nightingale
Honorary Member of the University - Heather Lynn Smith
University Professor - Joanne Wood
Recipients of the Outstanding Performance AwardÌý
Mismatched goals may lead interactions between well-intentioned White and racial minority individuals to go awry. À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Assistant Professor Hilary Bergsieker and her colleagues clarify the divergent expectations that diverse groups often bring into encounters with one another.
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International media jumpedÌýafter the University issued aÌýmedia release on a psychology study ledÌýPhD candidate,ÌýMengranÌýXu. Not so surprisingly, finding a strategy to reduce anxious mind-wandering is a hot topic, and Xu'sÌýresearch suggests that brief mindful meditation may be a good one.
Alex Huynhis an Arts PhD student in the department of Psychology.
The Psychology Department is a proud participant in the UÀ¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Green Office Initiative. As of March 13, 2017, Psychology has become a Bronze Certified Green Office, and is the first UÀ¶Ý®ÊÓƵ academic department to receive this certification.
Giving people time to think about co-operating on a task can have a positive effect if they are big-picture thinkers, but if they tend to focus on their own, immediate experience, the time to think may make them less cooperative, University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ research has found.
A series of three experiments, conducted by À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ researchers Igor Grossmann, Justin Brienza and Ramona Bobocel, also found that wise, or big-picture, thinkers were able to sustain their co-operation with others when given time to deliberate.