Many psychologists do not use lab notebooks, traditionally a key part of science. Here are ideas for returning to the lab ...

Psychology is a science and research is a core component of what we do. Many students see research as a way to get to know faculty and to get hands-on experience with the field. Conducting ...

This program was updated from an MA in General Psychology to an MS in Psychological Research in Fall 2024. Students in the Psychological Research program can create individual programs in conjunction ...

Psychological research methods form the foundation for studying behavior and mental processes. From defining hypotheses to selecting sampling strategies, each step impacts the accuracy and relevance ...

The acronym "WEIRD," which stands for Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic, was introduced by Joseph Henrich, Steven J. Heine, and Ara Norenzayan in 2010 to highlight the fact that ...

Undergraduate research is at the heart of academic discovery. The Psychology and Neuroscience Department offers resources and programs designed to help you gain hands-on experience, connect with ...

A new study in The Journal of General Psychology reveals that many introductory psychology textbooks still misrepresent landmark research and perpetuate myths, despite modest recent improvements.