Psychologically, reading is good for you, but we don’t all do it. Creating time and finding pieces of interest will facilitate such engagement.

This is the conclusion of Robert Johansson, who in his dissertation from Linköping University has developed the concept of Machine Psychology and how it can contribute to AI development.

One psychologist I spoke with called it a “cult classic.” It’s required reading in many social work and psychology classes, from the University of Southern California to Rutgers. It helps ...

Many psychology and sociology concepts are tested with passage reading, so critical thinking skills are imperative and can be practiced with both psychology and sociology MCAT prep materials and ...

A common misconception among those pursuing an advanced degree in psychology is that the degree will automatically lead to a career as a mental health care provider. While opportunities are ...

One area that often gets overlooked is the psychology of product packaging, especially during a rebrand. Navigating the landscape of product development and marketing can be complex. Amidst the ...

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