progscrape: psychologicalscience.org

Researchers have discovered that we rely on a specialized visual process known as “ensemble coding” to perceive where a crowd is looking

10 years ago psychologicalscience.org

Informing the public about African Americans’ disproportionate incarceration rate may actually bolster support for punitive policies that perpetuate inequality, according to a new study published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science.

10 years ago psychologicalscience.org

Heavily decorated classrooms disrupt attention and learning in young children

10 years ago psychologicalscience.org

It’s the Last Bite That Keeps You Coming Back for More: Your memory for that last bite of a steak or chocolate cake may be more influential than memory for the first bite in determining when you want to eat it again, according to research published in Psychological Science

10 years ago psychologicalscience.org

No Extra Credit for Delivering on Promises

10 years ago psychologicalscience.org

Having a Sense of Purpose May Add Years to Your Life: Feeling that you have a sense of purpose in life may help you live longer, no matter what your age, according to research published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science.

10 years ago psychologicalscience.org