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Class of 2019: Lisa Jok
Lisa Jok from Miri, Malaysia, chose Ohio State because of its strong reputation in psychology. Fascinated by human behaviors and attitude, psychology seemed like the perfect fit for her…
The Neuroscience of Self-Control
THE NEUROSCIENCE OF SELF-CONTROL From Thursday, November 1st at The U.S. Bank Theatre in The Ohio Union presented by Ian Krajbich and Featuring Dylan Wagner can be viewed via video: YOUTUBE
Brain changes found in self-injuring teen girls
The brains of teenage girls who engage in serious forms of self-harm, including cutting, show features similar to those seen in adults with borderline personality disorder, a severe and hard-to…
Julian Thayer Presented with Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychophysiology
Julian Thayer received the Society for Psychophysiological Research Distinguished Contributions to Psychophysiology Award on October 6th in Quebec City, Canada. The Award for Distinguished…
Class of (AU) 2018: Jacqui Levine
Jacqui, from Marlboro, NJ fell in love with both Columbus and Ohio State as soon as she arrived for a visit her senior year of high school. Finding psychology was a bit more challenging, however,…
Class of 2020: Jazmyn Mustafa
Jazmyn, originally from Las Vegas, NV, choose to attend Ohio State not only for the sense of school pride, but also for the psychology faculty. She chose psychology because she is curious about…
Stress Linked To More Advanced Disease In Some Leukemia Patients
A study led by Distinguished University Professor Barbara Andersen is the first to link stress with biological disease markers in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, the…
Study finds you act most like “you” in a time crunch
When they must act quickly, selfish people are likely to act more selfishly than usual, while pro-social people behave even more pro-socially, a new study found.
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