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Your tax refund and the psychology of a windfall
Will you spend, save or invest your tax refund this year? That answer likely depends on how you perceive the money, according to research from Hal Arkes, faculty emeritus in the Department of…
Tylenol May Help Ease The Pain of Hurt Feelings
An increasing body of research suggests that acetaminophen may have subtle psychological effects, including diminished emotions. Whether these effects are good or bad depends on the context,…
Class of 2019: Meredith Reagan
Meredith, from Cincinnati, Ohio fell in love with campus and the school spirit. However, the countless research opportunities related to neuroscience and human behavior finalized her…
Class of 2018: Kyle Cohen
Kyle is from Beachwood, Ohio and chose Ohio State University because he has always felt like a Buckeye, as both of his parents are alumni. One of his favorite OSU traditions is singing…
Class of 2018: Mia Kern
Mia, from West Chester, Ohio, chose to study psychology at Ohio State because she wants to make an impact in the area of mental health. Mia later wants to pursue a dual graduate degree in Social…
Class of 2018: Xintian (Gloria) Ge
Gloria, an international student from Beijing, China, came to Ohio State University because of the great atmosphere and strong academics. She chose to study psychology because she is interested in…
Class of 2021: Emily Koch
Emily, from Worthington, Ohio, was born and raised a buckeye fan. After taking AP Psychology, Emily developed an interest in helping those who suffer from mental illness and chose psychology as…
Class of 2020: Andrew Burt
Andrew is a second year student from Baltimore, Maryland. He was drawn to OSU for the Midwestern vibes and the great atmosphere of Columbus. During his two years, singing Carmen Ohio has…
Class of 2018: Norsuhana Emilinadiah Husin (Nadia)
Nadia, from Temerloh, Malaysia, chose OSU due to its reputation as a diverse and inclusive campus. Being an international student, OSU’s inclusive environment offers her a sense of belonging. As a…