New research suggests satire may be more harmful than direct criticism, subtly dehumanizing its targets and damaging ...

The Department of Psychology offers a Master of Science in general experimental psychology for qualified candidates. The program is a full-time, two-year course of study in general experimental ...

Research published in Journal of Experimental Social Psychology highlights how rushed decision-making amplifies regret, rooted in the theory that “a quick choice is a bad choice.” Researchers ...

Operant conditioning (behavior modification) is a metaphor for accountability. B.F. Skinner was an experimental psychologist at the University of Minnesota in the 1940s whose name and work came to ...