Physical gestures can counteract stereotypes introduced by subtle linguistic cues
New UChicago research finds that children who saw an ‘equal’ gesture were more likely to express egalitarian beliefs
Researchers use AI and behavior to pinpoint when children begin productive language
UChicago-led study finds language memorization turns to generation around 30 months of age
Your ability to remember works of art may be predictable
UChicago study finds art has intrinsic memorability
Does everyone deserve compassion?
Recent study finds moral judgments limit our concern for others
Using a foreign language can reduce false memories, study shows
UChicago psychology study finds novel relationship between memory and bilingualism
Students who study abroad are more civically engaged
A recent study from UChicago’s Center for Practical Wisdom found higher civic behaviors in students who had studied in another country
Social media could open doors for studying memory, study finds
UChicago research uses daily video diaries to map people’s memories
Conflict resolution more successful using a native language, research shows
Study demonstrates how a 'lingua franca' can hinder trust-building during peace talks
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, pioneering psychologist and ‘father of flow,’ 1934–2021
Scholar inspired leaders, colleagues and students in his exploration of optimal and positive experiences