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‘Mama’s Last Hug’ showcases the emotional lives of animals
In ‘Mama’s Last Hug,’ Frans de Waal argues that emotions occur throughout the animal world.
By Erin Wayman | 6:00am, February 26, 2019
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News | Psychology
STEM professors’ beliefs on intelligence may widen the racial achievement gap
By Bruce Bower | 2:00pm, February 15, 2019
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News | Psychology
Why it’s key to identify preschoolers with anxiety and depression
By Sujata Gupta | 7:00am, February 03, 2019
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News | Psychology
Easing test anxiety boosts low-income students’ biology grades
By Sujata Gupta | 3:00pm, January 14, 2019
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Scicurious | Psychology
Sometimes a failure to replicate a study isn’t a failure at all
By Bethany Brookshire | 7:00am, December 16, 2018
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Feature | Psychology
Shahzeen Attari explores the psychology of saving the planet
By Bruce Bower | 8:35am, September 26, 2018
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News | Psychology
Huge ‘word gap’ holding back low-income children may not exist after all
By Bruce Bower | 5:30am, September 04, 2018
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Science & the Public | Psychology
‘Replication crisis’ spurs reforms in how science studies are done
By Bruce Bower | 11:00am, August 27, 2018
News | Psychology
Children may be especially vulnerable to peer pressure from robots
By Bruce Bower | 2:00pm, August 15, 2018
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News | Psychology
Kids today are waiting longer than ever in the classic marshmallow test
By Bruce Bower | 2:12pm, June 29, 2018
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