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Should Sports Betting be Allowed? The Psychology of Addiction & Gambling Disorder
By Steffi Kim — On Thursday, October 23rd, the latest sports betting scandal came to…
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Back 2 School: The Psychology of the Social Clique
By Steffi Kim — As the start of the school year rolls around, many students…
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Facebook Limits Fact-Checking: Examining Trends of Misinformation
By Steffi Kim — Splattered across political campaign ads and flashed across the top of…
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The Jury: Deciphering Cognition and Bias
By Steffi Kim — The jury system is a long-standing judicial tradition and often regarded…
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Social Psychology at Summer Camp: The Robbers Cave Experiment
By Steffi Kim — The history of social psychology is dominated by prominent studies like…
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The Psychology of Persuasion
By Steffi Kim — In everyday life, persuasion is a key skill that can help…
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The Psychology of Team Building
By Jack Sturman —— A common misconception about effective teamwork is that it results from…
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Review of “Thinking, Fast and Slow” by Daniel Kahneman
By Steffi Kim — Psychology | Published in February 2011 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux…
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Cognitive Benefits of Travel and Studying Abroad
By Steffi Kim — For many students, summer break is synonymous with days of sleeping…
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Finals Week: General Adaptation Syndrome & Coping with Stress
By Steffi Kim — In times of stress, the mind has many different ways of…
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What is Linguistic Determinism? Exploring How Language Influences Cognition
By Steffi Kim — Travel to a faraway country and the first thing you’ll probably…
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Falling Stock Markets, Star Students & Self-Fulfilling Prophecies
By Steffi Kim — Self-fulfilling prophecies are misguided beliefs that come to influence how people…
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How Motivation Psychology can Counter Burnout
By Steffi Kim — An unhappy but common theme in the post-pandemic years has been…
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