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Giving thanks helps your psychological outlook
By: SETH BORENSTEIN, Guardian.co.uk  Posted Monday, November 28, 2011

Why macho men are more likely to have safe sex
By: DAILY MAIL REPORTER  Posted Monday, November 21, 2011

Aging Brains Create 'Scaffolds' to Shore Up Eroding Abilities
By: Josh Fischman, The Chronicle of Higher Education  Posted Monday, November 21, 2011

Aging Brains Use Extra Regions to Shore Up Eroding Abilities
By: Josh Fischman, The Chronicle of Higher Education  Posted Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Rick Perry's Brain Freeze
By: TARA PARKER-POPE, The New York Times  Posted Friday, November 11, 2011

Travelers forget everything from passports to false teeth
By: Gary Stoller, USA TODAY  Posted Thursday, November 10, 2011

Soldiers of Optimism
By: Tom Bartlett, The Chronicle of Higher Education  Posted Monday, October 31, 2011

Opinion: Henry Greenspan: Bill weakens protections for public
By: Henry Greenspan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel  Posted Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Forget Mars and Venus – there is no great sex difference
By: Ally Fogg, Guardian.co.uk  Posted Wednesday, October 26, 2011

A workout program for your brain
By: ANNE MCILROY, The Globe and Mail  Posted Monday, October 24, 2011

Six Myths About Sex And Gender, Busted
By: ANNA NORTH, jezebel - online  Posted Friday, October 21, 2011

Learning to walk on err
By: Bruce Bower, Science News - Online  Posted Friday, October 21, 2011

Anita Hill, who led fight against sexual harassment, takes on housing crisis
By: Cassandra Spratling, Detroit Free Press  Posted Monday, October 17, 2011

Dull Tasks Tougher on the Entitled
By: U.S. News & World Report  Posted Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Letter: Caring Too Much?
By: The New York Times  Posted Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Highly Cited Researchers with UM Psychology Appointments October 10, 2011
By: Thomson Reuters  Posted Monday, October 10, 2011

Always Look On the Bright Side of Life
By: Robert Wright & Christopher Peterson, Bloggingheads.tv  Posted Friday, October 07, 2011

You can literally wash away your troubles and pain with soap
By: Indian Express - Online  Posted Friday, October 07, 2011

2011 APA SPSSI Social Issues Dissertation Award
By: Dept. of Psychology, Student Academic Affairs Office  Posted Tuesday, October 04, 2011

Time Drags if you feel Entitled
By: Bob Kuszynski, WXYZ-TV - Online  Posted Tuesday, October 04, 2011

A Knack for Bashing Orthodoxy
By: RICHARD DAWKINS, The New York Times  Posted Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Magazine Preview: What if the Secret to Success Is Failure?
By: Vera Titunik, The New York Times  Posted Thursday, September 15, 2011

Fatherhood Decreases Testosterone
By: Elizabeth Norton, Science Magazine - Online  Posted Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Those at distance stressed by 9/11 images
By: UPI.com  Posted Monday, September 12, 2011

Scientists work to understand, treat and find a cure for Alzheimer's
By: HOWARD COHEN, Miami Herald, The  Posted Monday, September 12, 2011

Video: Then and now: The psychology of 9/11
By: WXYZ-TV  Posted Monday, September 12, 2011

Help others, live more
By: Times of India  Posted Thursday, September 08, 2011

Hagen-Stevenson Dissertation Research Award
By: LSA Department of Psychology  Posted Tuesday, September 06, 2011

Opinion: Myth-Making: Say It Often, People Will Believe
By: ABC News - Online  Posted Thursday, September 01, 2011

Didn't Get That Promotion?
By: Amy Gallo, Harvard Business Review  Posted Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Cheap Tricks
By: Nicholaus Noles, GameSpy.com  Posted Tuesday, August 30, 2011

The Latest (Shhhh! --Secret) College Admissions Trend (Admissions)
By: Steve Cohen, Forbes  Posted Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Coffee Break? Walk in the Park? Why Unwinding Is Hard
By: Shirley S. Wang, Wall Street Journal  Posted Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Response to sad movies linked to depression relapse
By: Joseph Brownstein, Today Show - NBC News Network  Posted Monday, August 29, 2011

An Era in Ideas: Resilience
By: Barbara L. Fredrickson, The Chronicle of Higher Education  Posted Monday, August 08, 2011

Instant willpower? "Yes!" says the science of self discipline
By: The Editors of WOMEN'S HEALTH, Yahoo! Shine  Posted Thursday, August 04, 2011

City Living Can Harm Your Mental State: Study
By: MICHAEL J. COREN, Fast Company  Posted Thursday, August 04, 2011

Why Some Individuals Act on Violent Thoughts
By: Larry Greenemeier, Scientific American - Online  Posted Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Luxe wheels don't roll humdrum worries away
By: PAUL THARP, New York Post  Posted Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Drugs, sex and alcohol: What Kalamazoo-area teens are doing and what parents can do about it
By: Julie Mack, Kalamazoo Gazette  Posted Monday, July 25, 2011

Attitude Adjustment: Optimism Can Stave Off Stroke in Older Patients
By: COURTNEY HUTCHISON, ABC News Medical Unit  Posted Friday, July 22, 2011

Wash you hands for a good luck
By: Times of India - Online  Posted Friday, July 22, 2011

Kids of Moms With History of Depression Seem Less Happy
By: Mary Dallas, HealthDay  Posted Wednesday, July 20, 2011

United States of Narcissism
By: Daniel Altman, Newsweek  Posted Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Teaching Empathy to the 'Me' Generation
By: Eric Leake, Miller-McCune  Posted Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Boston #1! (for meanest population)
By: Gareth Cook , Boston Globe  Posted Monday, July 18, 2011

Being top baboon can be very stressful
By: Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times  Posted Friday, July 15, 2011

Mind Games #4: Back to the Old Grind
By: Nicholaus Noles, GameSpy.com  Posted Friday, July 15, 2011

Erase Painful Memories, No Booze Required
By: Jill Provost, iVillage  Posted Thursday, July 07, 2011

Mind Games #3: The Anatomy of a Fanboy
By: Nicholaus Noles, GameSpy.com  Posted Monday, June 27, 2011

How Brain Training Can Boost Intelligence
By: Tara Thean, Time - Healthland  Posted Friday, June 17, 2011

Is it OK to take pleasure in LeBron's pain?
By: Christian Boone, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution  Posted Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Training via Video Game Shown to Boost Kids Brain Power
By: HealthDay  Posted Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Your Brain May Crave Sweets, Not You.
By: WXYZ-TV  Posted Tuesday, June 14, 2011

University of Michigan Professor to Accept Prestigious AAUW Award in Washington
By: Katie Broendel and Lisa Goodnight, American Association of University Women (AAUW)  Posted Monday, June 13, 2011

You Bug Me. Now Science Explains Why.
By: NPR Staff  Posted Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Monkey Business
By: Katie Vloet, UM College of Literature, Science, and the Arts  Posted Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Checklist could spot children with autism earlier
By: Rob Stein, The Washington Post  Posted Friday, April 29, 2011

What Does IQ Really Measure?
By: Michael Balter, ScienceNOW  Posted Thursday, April 28, 2011

Happiness, meet science
By: Nara Schoenberg, The Chicago Tribune  Posted Thursday, April 14, 2011

Psychology Graduate Students Receive NSF Fellowships
By: Laurie Brannan  Posted Monday, April 11, 2011

Love hurts, but break-ups cause real pain
By: Reuters Television  Posted Friday, April 08, 2011

Teasing Out Policy Insight From a Character Profile
By: BENEDICT CAREY, The New York Times  Posted Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Heartbreak hurts people physically, too
By: Nanci Hellmich, USA TODAY  Posted Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Japanese restraint is steeped in a culture of tested resilience
By: Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times  Posted Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Jamaal Matthews, CPEP Alumnus, wins ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award
By: Laurie Brannan  Posted Saturday, March 12, 2011

Melanie Henderson, Traci Kennedy, and Fani Lauermann chosen as Rackham Outstanding GSIs!
By: Laurie Brannan  Posted Thursday, March 10, 2011

Framing climate change
By: The Economist online  Posted Thursday, March 03, 2011

Casual Sex: Men, Women Not So Different After All
By: Tom Jacobs, Miller-McCune  Posted Friday, February 25, 2011

Babies in Frontier States Have More Unusual Names
By: Jeanna Bryner, LiveScience Managing Editor  Posted Thursday, February 24, 2011

Alcohol disrupts women's sleep
By: Matt McMillen, Health.com  Posted Thursday, February 17, 2011

In the Eye of the Bulletstorm
By: Nicholaus Noles, IGN Entertainment  Posted Monday, February 14, 2011

Adults with ADHD more creative: Study
By: Francine Kopun, Toronto Star  Posted Monday, February 14, 2011

Egypt's Bumbling Brotherhood
By: Scott Atran, The New York Times  Posted Friday, February 04, 2011

The Psychogeography of Gun Violence
By: Richard Florida, The Atlantic Monthly  Posted Friday, January 14, 2011