Jenn received her BS in psychology from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She joined CU Boulder as a PhD student in cognitive psychology in 2023. She is interested in visual perception and ...

Behavioral economics uses an understanding of human psychology to account for why people deviate from rational action when they’re making decisions. In the model of rational action assumed by ...

For example, the field of behavioral economics emerges from bringing insights from psychology to bear on economic behavior, thereby predicting and explaining behavior that is not anticipated by ...

A related field, financial psychology, looks more closely at the cognitive, social, and emotional factors that affect individuals’ relationships with money. Contents Biases in Behavioral Finance ...

She was a faculty member at the University of Massachusetts Amherst before joining CU Boulder in 2023. She is trained in cognitive psychology and cognitive neuroscience, and uses techniques including ...

Learn more about research in the Department of Psychology. Please explore our website to see what the Behavioral Neuroscience PhD program has to offer. If you have specific questions, contact the ...

Both a B.A. and Ph.D. are offered. Psychology is a science based on a large body of social and behavioral research that is expanding its boundaries to overlap with neuroscience and health science.

The University of Wyoming's Department of Psychology is your first stop to creating a life-long career in social and behavioral sciences. We strive to provide students with training in psychological ...

Our philosophy is that this mission is best achieved by providing each student a firm academic foundation in both psychology and neuroscience curriculums, and by engaging students in systematic ...

A “nudge” takes advantage of human psychology and a number of other concepts in behavioral economics ... Rebecca Dizon Ross and Heather Sarsons—continue to conduct empirical research, including field ...

Psychology is a relatively young science ... ways to study the human mind and behavior. Some of these experiments occurred before strong protections for participants' safety; others were ethical ...