The renowned American poet TS Elliot once said: “Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”That raises questions about the psychology of people who tackle extremes. What drives a person to … Continue reading
The biggest threat to network security is company employees and firms need to adapt management structures to deal with leaderless environments says a leader in sphere of what is now known as cyber-psychology. Ciarán McMahon, Research Development Co-ordinator of Ireland’s … Continue reading
NEW – Psychology, Rather Than Airstrikes, the Key to the Middle East October 19, 2015 By: Dr. Jim Penman The Russians are in Syria and the war is about to become bloodier and messier. At one level, this is a … Continue reading
The psychology behind the way pokie machine are designed is revealed on Ka-ching! Pokie Nation
The psychology behind the way pokie machine are designed is revealed on Ka-ching! Pokie Nation
Chubb suffered a season-ending left knee injury on the first play of last week’s 38-31 loss at Tennessee. Based exclusively off of his performance over the past 8 seasons, I honestly don’t even think Vanderbilt would hire him. And the … Continue reading
Oh, look. It’s the government getting in the way of itself. A Kentucky psychiatry board cannot censor the nation’s longest-running newspaper columnist for providing advice as a “family psychologist,” a federal judge ruled. John Rosemond, whose Dear Abby-style parenting column … Continue reading
My review of Jonathan Haidt’s The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion has just been published on The Table.Jonathan Haidt (Millercenter.org via Flickr)The image the editors chose is worth a click-through, even if you’d rather … Continue reading
As UT continues to discuss implementation of campus carry, 52 members of the psychology department have signed a statement voicing opposition to the law. This statement is against SB 11, legislation passed by the 84th Legislature in the summer, which … Continue reading
Amidst tailgating and catching up with old friends this weekend, students and alumni were offered a chance to hear professors speak on their work in psychology. “Making Waves: Mind-Blowing Breakthroughs in Neuroscience” focused on the latest breakthroughs in studies on … Continue reading