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Psychology From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation search "Psychological science" redirects here. For the journal, see Psychological Science (journal) Not to be confused with Phycology Psychology (from Greek: ÏˆÏ Ï‡Î®, psychē soul ", "self" or "mind"; and λόγος, logos , "speech" lit. "to talk about the psyche") is an academic and applied discipline involving the scientific study of mental processes and behavior . There is some tension between scientific psychology (with its program of empirical research) and applied psychology (dealing with a number of areas). Psychologists attempt to explain the mind and brain in the context of real life, in contrast to the physiological approach used by neurologists . Psychologists study such phenomena as perception cognition emotion personality ... behavior , and interpersonal relationships . Psychology also refers to the application of such knowledge to various spheres of human activity , including issues related to daily life —e.g. family education , and work —and the treatment of mental health problems.

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Stanford has been the leading psychology department among American universities for decades. Using state of the art tools, our faculty enhance our teaching mission with interdisciplinary collaboration and a wide range of research interests, including: vision and perception; memory; language and cognition; emotion; and culture and society. Recent News Bob Dougherty from the Wandell Lab on KQED The Center for the Mind, Brain and Computation Opens Wagner and Kuhl say that forgetting helps you remember the important stuff Samanez Larkin, Carstensen and Knutson find fear of loss depends on age ... Carol Dweck shows how mindset affects learning Awards Hazel Markus received the 2008 APA Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award Division 49 of the APA named Phil Zimbardo the Group Psychologist of the Year for 2007 Gordon Bower was named a recipient of the National Medal of Science, the Nation's highest honor for science. Lee Ross will be awarded the 2008 Distinguished Scientist Development Award from the Society of Experimental Social Psychology James Gross received the 2006-2007 Walter J. Gores Award in recognition of his teaching excellence. This is the University's highest award for teaching.

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Psych Home UC Berkeley Home ePsychology Research ... Make a Gift Welcome! Psychology is a huge, fascinating field of study , and faculty here are interested in such wide-ranging topics as children's development of language and social awareness; how genes interact with the environment to produce both adaptive and maladaptive behavior; basic emotions, ranging from anger to compassion and awe; how culture shapes the ways in which people view the world; causes and treatments for mental disorders like ADHD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, as well as dementias; social groups, conformity, dissent, and prejudice; and human memory and the ways in which we perceive and act in the world. These only scratch the surface of the interdisciplinary, cutting-edge work that we do. I encourage you to view the many links here to learn about our research labs and faculty projects, undergraduate and graduate teaching programs, and our wonderful staff." - Stephen Hinshaw , Psychology Department Chair Stephen P. Hinshaw

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CU Home Resources Alumni Sitemap ... Events Calendar News Professor Kevin Ochsner has been awarded the Young Investigator Award of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society (more) Professor Frances Champagne awarded a NIH Director's New Innovator Award (more) The Psychology Department is pleased to welcome three new professors; Hakwan Lau Daphna Shohamy , and Betsy Sparrow Professor Downey appointed the new Vice Provost for Diversity Initiatives. (more) Professor Walter Mischel has been elected president of the Association for Psychological Science (APS), the primary association for scientific psychologists. Professor Don Hood winner of 2007 Presidential Award for Outstanding Teaching. (more) Colloquia April 2, 2008 Dr. Julia Kim-Cohen, Department of Psychology, Yale University "Nature and Nurture in the Development of Antisocial Behavior" 614 Schermerhorn, 4:10pm April 16, 2008 Dr. Wendy Suzuki, The Center for Neural Science at NYU "Associative learning and the Monkey Medial Temporal lobe" 614 Schermerhorn, 4:10pm Area Talks BNS Seminars- Spring 2008 Schedule Cognitive Lunch- Spring 2008 Schedule University Seminars- Spring 2008 Schedule Social Snack- Spring 2008 Schedule Upcoming Events: Spring Majors Forum - Wednesday, April 9th at 8:00PM, 200B Sch

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