Experimental psychology applies scientific methods to explore human behavior and the mind. Researchers conduct experiments, case studies, and correlational studies to understand the factors behind ...

Word of the Day – Schadenfreude: A 2023 YouGov survey found that nearly 68% of Americans admitted feeling “secret satisfaction” when a rival failed at least once in the past year. That emotional ...

Remember the term "WEIRD"? If you're not familiar with this quirky acronym, it stands for Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic. In the realm of psychology, this descriptor has been ...

From a cranky-faced fetus scowling at her mother’s healthy lunch choice to an octogenarian still benefiting from long-ago musical lessons, the most impactful psychological science research published ...

The most successful streaming platforms have been created using media psychology in designs that keep viewers immersed, loyal ...

A new study published in Spirituality in Clinical Practice explains that an individual experiencing hauntings and ghostly experiences may have ‘Haunted People Syndrome.’ “Haunting phenomena are ...

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 ...