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News from the Psychology Department @UCDavis. Cutting-edge research studying humans, animals, and computational models of experience and behavior.
Is developing asthma early in life linked to outcomes beyond physical health? Research from Dr. Simona Ghetti’s lab finds that children with early onset asthma can also experience slowdowns in their development of memory. #UCDavis #Psychology #memory ucdavis.edu/news/asthma-ma…
Can a happy partner keep stress at bay? A new study from our very own Tiko Yoneda finds that happiness in a relationship is linked to lower stress hormone levels in older couples. #UCDavis #RelationshipScience ucdavis.edu/news/new-study…
Exciting news: #UCDavis has ranked in the top 5 of public universities for undergraduate #psychology programs in the nation! We’re proud to be leading the way in shaping the next generation of psychologists! usnews.com/best-colleges/…
Discover how the developing brain supports toddlers’ memory for new words and events! We are hiring a Full-time research assistant (recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06731) @UCD_CMB; @UCDavisPsych
Egocentrism might be the silent culprit blocking meaningful connections in your life. 😬 New research from Andy Todd sheds light on how it impacts relationships—time to break out of the ‘me’ bubble! 🧠 #Psychology #BehavioralScience #Connections #UCdavis lettersandsciencemag.ucdavis.edu/self-society/h…
Stuck in the procrastination loop? 🌀 A new study by Yuko Munakata shares two ways to break free and finally get started on your projects. Time to stop putting it off! ⏰ #Research #Psychology #Procrastination #Science #UCdavis lettersandsciencemag.ucdavis.edu/self-society/t…
Congratulations to Psychology Professor Steve Luck @stevenjluck for receiving the UC Davis Prize (the top award given to UC Davis faculty for excellence in research, teaching, and service). Thanks for your tireless dedication to every facet of the profession!
A new UC Davis study finds that early childhood asthma may place children at risk of memory problems @UCDavisPsych @UCDLandS ucdavis.edu/news/asthma-ma…
Curious if rom-coms get love right? Tune into Love Factually, a new podcast from Paul Eastwick, Social and Personality Psychology faculty, as he breaks down the science behind relationships and what Hollywood gets wrong. #LoveFactually #UCDavis ucdavis.edu/magazine/do-ro…
Research from @ucdavis reveals that adolescents who receive emotional support from friends & family grow into kind, compassionate adults. The California Families Project sheds light on the roots of kindness in this study. Read the article: lettersandsciencemag.ucdavis.edu/self-society/s… @UCDavisPsych
Research in 4 Continents Links Outdoor Air Pollution to Differences in Children’s Brains @UCDavisPsych @UCDLandS ucdavis.edu/news/research-…
Love Factually: A new podcast by psychologists Paul Eastwick @UCDavisPsych and Eli Finkel @NorthwesternU turns a scientific eye on romantic comedies ucdavis.edu/magazine/do-ro…
The application deadline for our two Assistant Professor positions is October 1! We are hiring in Developmental Psychology and an Assistant Teaching Professor. Please share the position descriptions with qualified candidates!
📢The UC Davis Psychology Department is recruiting an Assistant Professor specializing in Developmental Psychology. Please apply by October 1 and share widely with qualified candidates. Join our collegial department and enjoy the pleasant weather! recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06660
Join us celebrating Dr. Ron Mangun, @ucdavis professor and co-director of the Center for the Mind and Brain, as he receives the 2024 Award for Education in Neuroscience! Read the full article at lettersandsciencemag.ucdavis.edu/news-noteworth… @UCDLandS • @UCDavisPsych • @SfNtweets • @UCD_Neurology
We are recruiting an Assistant Teaching Professor this Fall (applications due October 1)! Please share with qualified candidates and encourage them to apply. recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06659
📢The UC Davis Psychology Department is recruiting an Assistant Professor specializing in Developmental Psychology. Please apply by October 1 and share widely with qualified candidates. Join our collegial department and enjoy the pleasant weather! recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06660
Psychology Graduate Students Honored for Research, Teaching, Mentorship and Service lettersandsciencemag.ucdavis.edu/news-noteworth…
Exciting new research by our very own Simona Ghetti @sghetti1 !
A survey of Danish schoolchildren shows how memories of pandemic lockdowns may impact mental health @UCDavisPsych @UCDLandS ucdavis.edu/news/childrens…
Fascinating talk by @UCDavisPsych’s very own @TikoYoneda on evidence of the Positivity Resonance Theory in ecological settings and links to cortisol output in older couples 👩❤️👨
A new study with rhesus monkeys gives insight into how our brains perceive touch, important for social bonding in humans and other primates @CNPRCresearch @UCDLandS @UCDavisPsych lettersandsciencemag.ucdavis.edu/science-techno…