Main finding: Priming people with the elderly stereotype led them to walk more slowly down the hall. Citation count: 2062. (Note: Citation counts are one indication of how influential an article is; ...

The only reason anyone pays attention to social psychology is that its findings are supposed to be widely, even universally, applicable, as the findings of the physical sciences are. Otherwise it’s ...

University of Oregon psychologists are breaking down barriers to include underrepresented populations in research by bringing laboratories online. The researchers are trying to address a longstanding ...

Social psychology studies how people think, feel, and behave in social situations. Students are introduced to central topics in the subfield, such as mass psychology, conformity, stereotyping, ...

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All applicants must have completed a lower division undergraduate psychology course in research methods with a minimum grade of “C.” The lower division research requirement is met by PSYC 8 Methods of ...

With a world literally and figuratively burning around them, high school social studies teachers are charged with engaging students in sensitive topics. Social studies curricula today, for example, is ...

Participating in research studies for course credit is a course requirement implemented by the Department of Psychology and is not a requirement assigned by the course instructors of PSYC 2, 4, and 8.