Covering faces around kids won’t mask emotions
The proliferation of face coverings to keep COVID-19 in check isn’t keeping kids from understanding facial expressions, according to a new study by University of Wisconsin–Madison psychologists.
SUSTAINABLE CONFERENCING: ENVISIONING A MORE PRODUCTIVE, ACCESSIBLE, AND ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS FUTURE
When the COVID-19 pandemic brought in-person academic conferences to a halt, research scientist Lilia Rissman and post-doctoral scholar Cassandra Jacobs set out to learn how conferences might change once it is safe to meet again.
COLLOQUIUM SERIES: ANNEGRET FALKNER
February 25 @ 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
More information will become available as we get closer to the event.
EVENTS
Psychology Career Night
March 4 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pmLife After College: Support Space with UHS Psychologists
March 9 @ 1:00 pm - 2:15 pmUndergraduate Research Fair
March 10 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pmBudgeting Basics for Grad School
March 12 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pmCareers and Canines
March 18 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
NEWS
Berridge Lab Advances our Understanding of the Neurobiology of Higher Cognition
Prefrontal cortex (PFC)-dependent cognition allows people to plan, avoid distractions...
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Siri Carpenter ’95: Psychology Major to Science Journalist
Siri Carpenter ’95 wrote down nearly every word Professor Patricia...
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Madison Magazine: Can we emotionally connect with our pets? Some researchers say yes.
A friend of mine, also named Michael, is a longtime...
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