The connection between music and our memory. 1. If you take a moment to think about the song "Happy Birthday", it may bring you a memory of circling a table with your friends, eating cake, or...
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Criminal trial exposes larger problem of human trafficking
Human trafficking and its global impact 50% of US trafficking victims are girls under the age of 18 Girls as young as 5 are trafficked into sexual slavery -- sometimes sold by their own...
Maxwell conviction raises questions
How Epstein's associate used her womanhood to sex traffic young girls On Dec. 29, 2021, a jury in New York City convicted Ghislaine Maxwell on five of six counts of grooming minors for sexual abuse....
The truth’s not so hard to find
How can you find truth in all the noise In a recent poll by Minnesota media outlets, it was found that a year after the 2020 election, 40% of Minnesotans were either not sure if Joe Biden won the...
From Baby Ducks to Toilet Paper: Stress Spending in a Pandemic
How COVID-19 has sparked a wave of impulse buying and hoarding "Quack!" Said Poppy and Mei Mei, senior Lily McClelland's two baby ducks, as they waddled around a pen near the dining room table of...
Perceptions of people with masks
How communication is affected when you can see only half of someone's face Mask wearing has begun to be our new normal, at least for the moment. Everyone is trying to get in some sort of routine...
Psychology students work on final projects
As the bell to signal the end of second period finishes sounding, students gather in the campus room, along hallways...
Screens vs. sleep: a bedtime battle
Are electronics the new monster under the bed? Why do they keep you from falling asleep? Brush teeth, climb into bed,...
Working hard or hardly working
The relationship between talent and hard work: which is more important for success? By Meena Morar.
Cute … Aggression?
Adorable creatures inspire aggression, study finds. By Raye Ebensteiner.
Mother-daughter relationships
Setting limits, seeking independence, experiencing warmth and conflict: exploring a complex relationship. By Katerina Misa.
Boys’ & girls’ brains
Examining the different wiring of boys’ and girls’ brains as they develop. By Taylor Bye.
Stigmas, silence hinder healing
No more silence, no more stigmas: it's time to talk about mental illness A man with cancer, bald and pale from...
Hannibal Review
Fresh audience, same villain Past surgeon, current psychologist: new TV series gives viewers a glimpse of Hannibal...
All you need is love…right?
Psychological needs for love, belonging lie beneath much of our most common behavior On June 25 1967, about 4 million...