Goal 1. Students will acquire a basic understanding of the topics studied and the methodologies used in the field of psychology. Learning Outcome 1a: Students will be able to demonstrate a general ...

Learning is a relatively permanent change in behavior as a result of experience. Understanding the physiology and the neurotechnology of learning is a contribution of neuroscience. Psychology helps us ...

Daniel Willingham is a cognitive scientist, by which I mean, he is an academic researcher who extracts information from psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, philosophy, computer science, and ...

Psychology students learn about human behavior and its context. They study motivations, capacities and human abilities, and put this knowledge to work in the alleviation of human suffering. Areas of ...

Jeff Tompkins is a writer and teacher of English as a Second Language living in New York City. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1967 and was educated at Brown University and University College ...

This article was featured in One Story to Read Today, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a single must-read from The Atlantic, Monday through Friday. Sign up for it here. A good way to learn ...

Artificial intelligence that is as intelligent as humans may become possible thanks to psychological learning models, combined with certain types of AI. Artificial intelligence that is as intelligent ...

Beginning the self assessment piece of career planning and development forces student to THINK which will ultimately be revisited for their next job/internship choice (ex: I hated this, or I loved ...

Okay, I'll admit it! I'm a bit of a psychology nerd. Back when I was in college I majored in psychology because I always found the subject to be both fascinating and mysterious. As I got deeper into ...