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Stress, Metabolism, Marriage and Caregiving

Dr. Janice Kiecolt-Glaser, an OSU Psychology Professor, recently examined the link between stress and an individual's metabolism, marriage and caregiving…

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Child Trends: Dr. Sarah Schoppe-Sullivan

Dr. Sarah Schoppe-Sullivan, a professor of Developmental Psychology at Ohio State, recently had research in her lab concerning co-parenting and father-…

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Zeynep Saygin's TedTalk

Zeynep's talk focuses on new research that delves into the complexities of fetal development and the implications it has on a child's unknown future. Dr. Saygin is a professor at The Ohio State…

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Kathryn Lenz's Prenatal Allergy Study

A single allergic reaction during pregnancy prompts sexual-development changes in the brains of offspring that last a lifetime, new research suggests.

Female rats born to mothers exposed to…

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John Gibbs on Positive Parenting: Disciplining Your Teen

When your teen or tween lets you down, you could dole out punishment or take away privileges.

But developmental psychologists say there’s another option for correcting their behavior that…

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Videos from Interdisciplinary Workshop on the Philosophy and Psychology of Visual Space

Videos from February 15-16 Interdisciplinary Workshop on the Philosophy and Psychology of Visual Space talks are available on-line. Special thanks to Paul Scotti for recording them and…

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Vladimir Sloutsky on BBC: Mental health support in the community; Awareness in children; Insiders' Guide

As we grow up we get better at tasks involving thinking. But there is something at which 5 year olds excel and that adults are really not very good at - and that is noticing things. New research…

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Roger Ratcliff 4th Most Frequently Downloaded Article Published in APA Journals in 2018

As noted in the link below, Roger Ratcliff had the 4th most frequently downloaded article of the 4000 articles published in APA journals in 2018. His work addresses sleep deprivation and memory.…

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The Neuroscience of Self-Control

THE NEUROSCIENCE OF SELF-CONTROL From Thursday, November 1st at The U.S. Bank Theatre in The Ohio Union presented by Ian Krajbich and Featuring Dylan Wagner can be viewed via video:  …