Many years ago I met a man whose unique psychology helped me to shed a life of struggle and uneasiness for great happiness, for peace of mind, and for a measure of success I otherwise would not have attained.
The study could point to potential strategies to rehabilitate decision-making deficits in older adults, said Roberto Cabeza, a professor of psychology and neuroscience at Duke, and a member of the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences.
Derriso, who is completing his doctoral dissertation in psychology, determined that students of both sexes rated boys and girls equally competent in science and math; expressed similar levels of confidence in their own math and science skills; and were equally likely to say they felt they were engaged in math and science and were supported by their teachers, parents and peers.
A fascinating paper in this July's British Journal of Health Psychology highlights the extent to which food affects our day-to-day experience.
"Some people, perhaps those who are more socially aware, are just more interested in people, more interested in relationships," Richard Harris, professor of psychology at Kansas State University, told ScienceDaily.
As its name suggests, Divorce Hotel checks couples into hotels so they can agree their divorce terms Psychologist Robin Deutsch, director of the Centre of Excellence for Children, Families and the Law, at the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology, says it is a development which should be welcomed.
Lecturer in psychology at Brunel University London, Andrew Clark, said: 'We digitally morphed masculine and feminine faces from photographs of people to find out what choices people from small-scale societies made.
Psychology Professor Water Mischel, of Columbia University, believes that the psychological pain of ending a relationship is similar to physical pain, and should be treated like any other injury.
Carstensen, a psychology professor and founding director of the Stanford Center on Longevity in California.
"As social roles start to change, people often embrace the changes that make their lives easier, but resist the changes that make their lives more difficult," David Frederick, a professor of psychology at Chapman University, US, told The Huffington Post.
Esther Papies, a professor of social psychology at Utrecht University in the Netherlands, found that handing out recipe flyers at a store entrance that included words like "healthy" and "low-calorie" caused people who were overweight or dieting to subconsciously buy fewer snacks.
"A large number of people with mental health problems that could be straightforwardly addressed are getting therapies that have very little chance of being effective," said Glenn Waller, chairman of the psychology department at the University of Sheffield and one of the authors of the meta-analysis.
Not long after moving to the University of Southampton, Constantine Sedikides had lunch with a colleague in the psychology department and described some unusual symptoms he'd been feeling.
Around 52 per cent of the women who had listened to romantic music gave him their phone number compared to 28 per cent who had heard"neutral" music, it was reported in the journal Psychology of Music.
So in her spare time she studies psychology, in anticipation of switching professional tracks.
"Simply enriching a previously Spartan space with plants served to increase productivity by 15 percent, " said lead researcher Marlon Nieuwenhuis, from Cardiff University's School of Psychology.
It is the product of the shape of our bodies, how hand-to-mouth behaviour is built into (and rewarded in) our brains and the psychology of habit.
, an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at Michigan State University, who has conducted studies on worry.
But Dr Viren Swami, reader in psychology at the University of Westminster, suggests there may be other, non-evolutionary explanations for links between health and beauty.
Researchers showed this in tests involving a group of six-, seven- and eight-month-olds which sound like more fun than a psychology experiment should be.
