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How doubting your doubts may increase commitment to goals

A recent study by social psychology professor Patrick Carroll suggests that doubt in one's uncertainties can boost confidence.

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Ruchika Prakash on engaging the public with the complexities of the human brain

On 89.7 NPR News' All Sides with Amy Juravich, Dr. Ruchika Prakash discusses a new interactive exhibit at COSI and its goal to help museum visitors better understand the human brain.

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Kentaro Fujita on the science of sticking to New Year's resolutions

On 89.7 NPR News' All Sides with Amy Juravich, Dr. Kentaro Fujita explains why New Year's resolutions often fade quickly and how to come up with goals that last.

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Sarah Schoppe-Sullivan on Contemporary Family Dynamics

In a recent episode of the Voices of Excellence podcast, Dr. Schoppe-Sullivan discusses her research on father-child relationships, co-parenting, and the transition into parenthood.

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Andrea Witwer
Professor-Clinical, jointly with Psychiatry; IDD area
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Assistant Professor, Social Psychology
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Gyeongcheol Cho
Assistant Professor, Quantitative Psychology
cho.1240@osu.edu
Benedetta Leuner
Associate Professor, Behavioral Neuroscience
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