Psychology

Gesturing while talking helps change your thoughts, study finds

Gesturing while talking helps change your thoughts, study finds

Shevell to receive Verriest Medal for contributions to color vision research

Shevell to receive Verriest Medal for contributions to color vision research

Chicago Booth's Epley wins award from American Psychological Association

Chicago Booth's Epley wins award from American Psychological Association

New Society for Social Neuroscience to help guide emerging field

New Society for Social Neuroscience to help guide emerging field

Parents should talk about math early and often with their children, report finds

Parents should talk about math early and often with their children, report finds

Brain key to ‘choking’ under pressure hero image

Brain key to ‘choking’ under pressure

Brain key to 'choking' under pressure

Brain key to 'choking' under pressure


William Harms

Psychologist shows why we 'choke' under pressure—and how to avoid it Sian Beilock with brain scan

Psychologist shows why we 'choke' under pressure—and how to avoid it

Adult’s gestures may prompt wrong answers from children during interviews

Adult’s gestures may prompt wrong answers from children during interviews

William Schweiker BW

William Schweiker

Title: Edward L. Ryerson Distinguished Service Professor of Theological Ethics

Expertise: Theology, Psychology

Departmental website: https://divinity.uchicago.edu/directory/william-schweiker