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COVID no longer constitutes a public health emergency of international concern, but we need to be better prepared for future pandemics.
Tiredness of life is a distinct form of suffering in which life seems stripped of meaning.
Is winning about mental toughness? How about coping with social isolation? Or will it be the one who’s in awe of a sunset?
Attachment theory is often invoked in child protection investigations – in a simplified and overconfident manner.
A psychologist explains how opponents of climate policies use a common thinking error to manipulate the public – and why people are so susceptible.
Solitude is chosen, not thrust upon you.
Healthy eating campaigns tend to put forward images of nutritious foods. But science shows there is a more effective and counterintuitive way of steering people away from junk food.
In Alone Australia accepting fear as something useful and necessary is essential for survival.
Dobble is a card game that originated in France in 2009. It involves observation, articulation and speed.
These feuding strangers hate each other because they hate themselves.
Despite the popular and intuitive notion that people find climate change psychologically distant, a new review of the evidence shows that’s not the case at all.
US president Joe Biden regularly has slips of the tongue when making official speeches.
Beatriz Flamini may have set a new record for longest voluntary isolation.
Excessive donation requests can end up triggering donor fatigue or inspiring accusations of ‘social washing’.
Our motives for classifying animals may be more about guilt than curiosity.
Vampire Survivors distils the essence of compelling ‘just-one-more-go’ design to create an extremely satisfying game.
Be it violence, war or natural disasters, there is no shortage of trauma which to adapt. A psychologist takes us through our full arsenal of coping mechanisms.
Sometimes a choice over what to order at a restaurant or wear to work can feel as much an ordeal as major life decisions. Here’s what psychology research shows about why.
Houseplants can lift our spirits – but not all plants have the same effect.
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Professor of Psychology, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Psychology, Monmouth University
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Cornelia H. Dudley Professor of Psychology, Knox College
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Professor of Cognitive Psychology and Director of the UNSW Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW Sydney
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Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology and Neuropsychology, Trinity College Dublin
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Associate Professor, School of Psychology, UNSW Sydney
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Senior Lecturer, Centre for Positive Health Sciences, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
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Chair of Cognitive Psychology, University of Bristol
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Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Leeds Beckett University
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Professor of the Psychology of Time, Liverpool John Moores University
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Professor of Behavioural Science, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
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Professor of Psychology, Edge Hill University
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Professor of Social Psychology, Anglia Ruskin University
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Senior Lecturer and Researcher in Cognitive and Parapsychology, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Professor, Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, The University of Melbourne
