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Spotlight ArchivesThe International Society on Infant Studies (ISIS) has honored Leslie Cohen with a Festschrift, a publication highlighting the contributions he has made to the field of infant cognition. Dr. Cohen has focused on perception, memory and cognition in infants, specifically how infants absorb audio and visual stimuli, process it and then integrate it into their understanding of the world. Read more... Take5 Video Lecture: What Language Does Your Personality Speak? The International Society on Infant Studies (ISIS) has honored Leslie Cohen with a Festschrift, a publication highlighting the contributions he has made to the field of infant cognition. Dr. Cohen has focused on perception, memory and cognition in infants, specifically how infants absorb audio and visual stimuli, process it and then integrate it into their understanding of the world. Read more... May is Mental Health Awareness Month. University of Texas at Austin researchers are available to discuss issues ranging from psychological stress to prevention and coping methods. Read more... Children need mentors' help to reject stereotypes Research reveals young children distinguish between fact and fiction Football Game Days Tops for Drinking Among College Students White Children More Positive Toward Blacks After Learning About Racism, Study Shows Research Week 2008, scheduled for the week of April 14-18, 2008, is a new university-wide celebration of undergraduate research and creative activity at UT Austin. Do Women Really Talk More than Men? Refuting the popular stereotype that females talk more than men, researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have found women and men both use an average of 16,000 words each day. New Research Reveals Depressed Individuals Linger Longer on Negative Images Pavlovian Society of America 2007 Conference will hold its 2007 meeting at the Radisson Hotel in Austin on October 5-6. This conference will bring to Austin and UT nearly 200 scientists from all over the USA and several foreign countries. It allows open and sometimes heated discussion of current issues in behavioral neuroscience and learning, at both basic and applied levels. Choking Under Pressure? Researchers Examine Romantic Relationship Research Reveals Young Children Distinguish Between Fact and Fiction. According to Jacqueline Woolley, childen use context to decide real vs. imaginary. Read more... Research Offers Clues into Psychology of Conflict. Bill Swann's study has implications for warring countries, rival politicians. Read more... Changes in Men's Testos-terone Levels Predict Com-petitiveness After a Loss Banking on Love? Norman Li uses mating budgets to take the mystery out of finding the perfect partner. Read More... Man's Best Friend? Robert Josephs research reveals connections between owner's testosterone levels and pet's stress. Read more... How Do I Love Thee? Study shows writing about a romantic relationship may help it last longer. Read more... No More Family Feud Feeling Stressed? Josh Holahan and Jamie Pennebaker have some suggestions... The Institute for Neuroscience has developed an innovative program to provide neuroscience information to the public. Read more... Dr. Judith Langlois, the Charles and Sarah Seay Regents' Professor of Developmental Psychology, has been named interim dean of the College of Liberal Arts. Read more... The Summer Undergraduate Research Experience, or SURE, is a summer internship program for undergraduates from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups who are interested in research in psychology. Read more... On March 21, 2006 the Department of Psychology hosted The Barbara Pierce Bush 2006 International Conference: Language and Health. The conference featured a group of international scholars participating in a series of talks and roundtables dealing with the ways that expressive writing, communication and the study of language can affect people’s physical health. Understanding, Preventing and Reducing Stereotypes and Prejudice in Children New Imaging Research Center brings pioneering science, technology to study of brain disorders |
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Updated 16 October 2008
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